Sentence examples for natural fact from inspiring English sources

Most linguists approach language as just another kind of natural fact, like cells or rocks.

Thoreau, in his journals, often finds a natural fact to be transcendent in its very fact-ness.

Additions are a natural fact in the life of a structure, exposed to weather and sun and the changing social conditions of its tenants.

In science lessons it can be a relief for gay pupils to learn about same-sex attraction as a natural fact in other species.

"Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact," I read, and "Everything is made of one hidden stuff," and "Every hero becomes a bore at last," and "We boil at different degrees".

** Marvin Gaye, "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" (1971) Speaking of Gaye, taxes are central to the best lyric from the best song from his best album: "Natural fact is / Oh honey, that I can't pay my taxes".

According to such broad metaphysical naturalism, all facts are natural facts.

To say that nature is inherently significant is to say that natural facts are neither inert nor value-free.

Even philosophers sympathetic to ethical naturalism (the view that moral facts are themselves natural facts of some sort) have typically been wary of attempts to derive conclusions about morality in the normative sense from facts about evolutionary history.

Substantive epistemological naturalism is the view that all epistemic facts are natural facts.

So if we understand "naturalism" as the claim that moral facts and properties are natural facts and properties, the Open Question Argument does not refute it.