Eliezer: I am using the standard definition of ‘a priori’ due to Kant. Given your responses, I conclude that either you don’t believe a priori claims exist (in other words you don’t believe deduction is a valid form of reasoning), or you mean by arithmetic statements “2+2=4” something other than what most mathematicians mean by them.
Eliezer: I am using the standard definition of ‘a priori’ due to Kant. Given your responses, I conclude that either you don’t believe a priori claims exist (in other words you don’t believe deduction is a valid form of reasoning), or you mean by arithmetic statements “2+2=4” something other than what most mathematicians mean by them.