单词 | apriorist |
释义 | > as lemmasapriˈorist apriˈorist n. one who holds this doctrine; also loosely, one given to a priori reasoning; also attributive or as adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical reasoning > [noun] > deductivism or a priori reasoning > one who uses apriorist1873 deductivist1936 1873 G. H. Lewes Probl. Life & Mind 1st Ser. I. 412 This will be disputed by the à priorists. 1889 Athenæum 2 Feb. 152/3 The problem of external perception has a unique character among the controversies that divide the empiricists and the apriorists. 1889 G. B. Shaw Fabian Ess. Socialism 177 The apriorist notion that among free competitors wealth must go to the industrious. 1914 A. T. de Mattos tr. M. Maeterlinck Unknown Guest iii. 42 The ‘apriorists’, who hold that the idea of time is innate. 1934 T. S. Eliot Elizabethan Ess. 173 His statement is too apriorist to be quite trustworthy. < as lemmas |
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