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Where does “a posteriori” come from?

a posteriori (English) comes from Medieval Latin a posteriori — from what follows; From the following, from those...

a posteriori (English): Involving deduction of theories from facts;...

Definitions

  1. Involving deduction of theories from facts;...

Ancestry of “a posteriori”, step by step

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1Medieval Latina posteriorifrom what follows; From the following, from those...
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