apriorism
Etymology Noun
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Etymology Noun
apriorism
- (philosophy) The idea that some knowledge of the physical world can be derived logically from general principles.
- 1982, Dan I Slobin, in Eric Wanner & Lila Gleitman, Language Acquisition, p. 128:
- The linguistic apriorism of Chomsky has stimulated some psychologists to search for nonlinguistic roots of language development.
- 1982, Dan I Slobin, in Eric Wanner & Lila Gleitman, Language Acquisition, p. 128:
- German: Apriorismus
- Italian: apriorismo
- Portuguese: apriorismo
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