If natural and logical necessity lie on a continuum rather than being categorically distinct, excluding natural necessity claims arbitrarily weakens transcendental arguments without principled justification.
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logical necessity(Distinguishing types of necessity)
A property of statements that are true in all possible logical contexts, such as tautologies
transcendental arguments(Epistemology of self-knowledge)
Arguments that assume the existence of some sort of experience or capacity, then develop insights about the background conditions necessary for that experience or capacity, and finally conclude that those background conditions must in fact be met.