a posteriori

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Involving induction of theories from facts.
2. Developed on a basis of languages which already exist.

Adv

In a manner that deduces theories from facts.

Concepts

a posteriori

à postériori

Opposé de

a priori, ;, deductive, deductively

Synonymes

acquired

posteriority

Traductions

a posteriori

a posteriori

a posteriori

im Nachhinein

aposteriorisch

a posteriori

a posteriori

später

nach der Geburt Erlangtes

nach der Geburt Erworbenes

posteriorisch

εκ των υστέρων

επαγωγικός

a posteriori

Étymologie (Anglais)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ā posteriōrī (“involving reasoning from effect to cause, from experience to theory”, literally “from what follows”). Popularized from the 19th century in reference to the work of Immanuel Kant.