Analytic-Synthetic Distinction

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:analyticStatementExample All bachelors are unmarried
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:W.V.O._Quine
gptkbp:debatedBy status of the distinction in philosophy
gptkbp:defines Distinction between statements true by virtue of meaning (analytic) and statements true by virtue of facts (synthetic)
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Gottlob_Frege
gptkb:Rudolf_Carnap
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
philosophy of language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Analytic-Synthetic Distinction
gptkbp:influenced analytic philosophy
logical positivism
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Critique_of_Pure_Reason
gptkb:Two_Dogmas_of_Empiricism
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkbp:relatedConcept contingent truth
a priori
a posteriori
necessary truth
gptkbp:syntheticStatementExample The cat is on the mat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quine's_Philosophy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8