Analytic-synthetic distinction

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    the predicate. The synthetic judgement testifies to the real possibility of an object that it does exist and one can have a knowledge of the existence of the object. Any object is signified by synthetic proposition can be known as real. An “expansive” knowledge results which the predicate lies outside the concept of the subject. The predicate belongs outside the concept of the subject and but still connected. There is more in synthetic proposition than just a clearness of knowledge or a process of thinking by reason. While the object signified by both types of synthetic judgement really exist, the ground for the connection between the subject and the predicate of A priori proposition is necessary and universal while the ground for the A posteriori proposition is only contingent. This ground on which synthetic Propositions are based will also enable us to distinguish between synthetic propositions and analytic propositions according to some ultimate norm. This ground will give us to a criterion for distinguishing real objects from logical objects of thought. In case of a priori synthetic proposition, its possibility is grounded, first, on the pure forms including the space and time of perception and secondly on the matter of perceptions. Finally it is grounded on the a priori concepts. By reason of the fact that this type of synthetic proposition is grounded on the a priori forms of space and time and the a priori categories primarily it’s a priori synthetic proposition. It is…

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    sentences have no method of verification, based purely on content. If this were the case it would mean that outside of a scientific setting (i.e. ideally one where facts and experience are concerned) a sizeable amount of statements would be meaningless. Thus I will argue that the verificationist theory fails at addressing its own purpose, as it is inadequate for fully explaining and judging the validity of a statement outside of a rigid, factually-based setting. I will firstly explain this…

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