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[from 'Epistemology: contemporary introduction' by Robert Audi, in 12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 9. A Priori from Concepts ]

Full Idea

I may well need experience to acquire the concepts needed for knowledge of the a priori, such as the concept of a colour.

Gist of Idea

The concepts needed for a priori thought may come from experience

Source

Robert Audi (Epistemology: contemporary introduction [1998], IV p.103)

Book Reference

Audi,Robert: 'Epistemology: a contemporary introduction' [Routledge 1998], p.103