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Son Goku
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Message 19 of 44 (305768)
04-21-2006 7:12 PM
Reply to: Message 18 by nwr
04-21-2006 6:40 PM


Re: An a-priori type of guy
Kant complicated things by insisting that there could be a synthetic a priori, and Kant would have considered the truths of plane geometry to be synthetic a priori.
I think Kant was correct in adding that category as I never felt comfortable placing mathematics next to standard a prior statements.

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