A Priori (Logic)/Examples/Probability
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Example of Use of A Priori
The following is an example of a priori reasoning:
- The probability of rolling a $6$ on a fair die is $\dfrac 1 6$.
The truth of the above statement is dependent upon:
- the definition of the term probability
- the definition of a fair die.
Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): a priori