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Foundationalism the belief that all truth is either self-evident or derivable from some truth that is self- evident.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

In other words, morality has to do with what people believe and how we feel, and beliefs and feelings are not factual or derivable from facts.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Clear nature of the proofs derivable from Language of the Identity of the N. A. Indians with the European and Asiatic Nations.

From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Johnes, Arthur James

They are apparently derivable from all kinds of matter, and are believed to be components at any rate of the chemical atom.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various

With regard to the first question no satisfactory proof has as yet been given that Saccharomycetes are derivable by culture from any higher form, the recent statements to that effect not having been confirmed.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various