The Constitutive A Priori and Epistemic Justification

In Michael J. Shaffer & Michael Veber (eds.), What Place for the A Priori? Open Court. pp. 193 (2011)
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In this paper I argue that Michael Friedman's conception of the contitutive a priori faces two serious problems. These two problems show that the view collapses into a form of conventionalism.

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