natural realism
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- natural realist noun
Example Sentences
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We don’t come to a Raimi film for its natural realism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Is this personality or maturity or a natural realism?
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2021
Is natural realism, permissible in logic, refuted then by empirical fact?
From Essays in Radical Empiricism by James, William
Relativism and scepticism have been perenially associated, but relativism is not a nihilistic, but a deeply realistic philosophy; it is just the sceptic's natural realism.
From The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker by Lloyd, Alfred H.
There is a natural realism which says, 'Can there be a word devoid of meaning, or an idea which is an idea of nothing?'
From Parmenides by Jowett, Benjamin
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