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A posteriori
A posteriori A` pos*te`ri*o"ri [L. a (ab) + posterior latter.] 1. (Logic) Characterizing that kind of reasoning which derives propositions from the observation of facts, or by generalizations from facts arrives at principles and definitions, or infers causes from effects. This is the reverse of a priori reasoning. 2. (Philos.) Applied to knowledge which is based upon or derived from facts through induction or experiment; inductive or empirical.

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- A priori ('from the earlier') and a posteriori ('from the later') are Latin phrases used in philosophy to distinguish types of knowledge, justification...
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- a posteriori in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A posteriori (Latin, 'from the later') is a term used in philosophy and epistemology. A posteriori may...
- world languages. For example, if a naturalistic conlang is derived a posteriori from another language (real or constructed), it should imitate natural...
- phrase a-posteriori probability is also used as an alternative to "empirical probability" or "relative frequency". The use of the phrase "a-posteriori" is...
- In Bayesian statistics, a maximum a posteriori probability (MAP) estimate is an estimate of an unknown quantity, that equals the mode of the posterior...
- posteriori necessity is a thesis in metaphysics and the philosophy of language, that some statements of which we must acquire knowledge a posteriori are...
- should be regarded as observable. Empirical evidence is essential to a posteriori knowledge or empirical knowledge, knowledge whose justification or falsification...
- various point and interval estimates can be derived, such as the maximum a posteriori (MAP) or the highest posterior density interval (HPDI). But while conceptually...
- according to them, it is knowable a posteriori that PTI and not Q is not metaphysically possible. These a posteriori physicalists endorse some version of...