- Look up
prior in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term
prior may
refer to:
Prior (ecclesiastical), the head of a
priory (monastery)
Prior convictions...
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modified version of
Immanuel Kant's a
priorism by
distinguishing between apodictic a
priorism and
constitutive a
priorism. Apophantic –
Specific type of declaratory...
- to
combine positivism with a
version of a-
priorism.
Another theory of
truth that is
related to a-
priorism is the concept-containment
theory of truth...
- A
prior probability distribution of an
uncertain quantity,
simply called the
prior, is its ****umed
probability distribution before some
evidence is taken...
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analytic methods found in Organon, a
collection of
works by Aristotle.
Prior analytics (a priori) is
about deductive logic,
which comes from definitions...
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Madeleine Edith Prior MBE (born 14
August 1947) is an
English folk rock singer, best
known as the lead
vocalist of
Steeleye Span. She was born in Blackpool...
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James Michael Leathes Prior,
Baron Prior, PC (11
October 1927 – 12
December 2016) was a
British Conservative Party politician. A
Member of
Parliament from...
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David Prior may
refer to:
David Prior,
Baron Prior of
Brampton (born 1954),
British Conservative Party politician David Prior (musician) (born 1972),...
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order were amended;
there having been a
large number of
awards for war work
prior to this date,
these amended statutes placed the
order on more of a peacetime...
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Prior (or prioress) is an
ecclesiastical title for a
superior in some
religious orders. The word is
derived from the
Latin for "earlier" or "first". Its...
