A Priori Rational Intuition:

Timothy Williamson:

"a priori rational intuition, which crude rationalists regard as a virtue and crude empiricists as a vice."

"Since confinement to an armchair does not deprive one of one’s linguistic competence, a tempting answer is that the proper business of philosophy is with language."

"many analytic metaphysicians want to understand the nature of time itself, not just our concept of time or what we mean by the word ‘time’; they suspect that the latter may somehow embody misconceptions about time. "