This registers an important general fact about pragmatic explanations in the Gricean style.
Indeed, a negative general fact could simply be described as an existence fact, and a negative existence fact could be described as a general fact.
The hypotheses, in turn, are general statements about the target system of the scientific study, e.g., expressing some general fact about all individuals in the population.
Some recommended to have a summary in the end of the personal story "to point out a few general facts about how to approach others who have suffered trauma".
They point to other epidemiological studies which have shown that general facts about a community, such as its "social cohesion and social capital," have consequences for the health of individuals.
The first is called explicit or declarative memory, such as memories of a person's own life and general facts about the world.
After discussing five potential explanations of psychological processes responsible for these intuitions, they endorse a model that holds the intuitions "arise from general facts about the relationship between folk psychology and normative assessment rather than from features that are unique to the individual concepts in question" (493).
They gave some general facts about sugar: it's an all-weather food; it is the fundamental basis of all life on earth, it is the cheapest source of food energy; annual consumption in U.S. is 8 million tons, or 100 lbs.
In order for the hypothetical parties in the original position to agree on principles of justice, there must be a high likelihood that real persons, given human nature and general facts about social and economic cooperation, can also agree and act on the same principles, and that a society structured by these principles is feasible and can endure.
