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adj. - Representing what is real.

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  • Many thinkers of the present day pride themselves upon the growth of what they call the naturalistic spirit.
  • Somewhat surprisingly, Moore in effect also argues that most forms of non-naturalism are also guilty of what he calls the naturalistic fallacy.
  • Insect photos in naturalistic macro-focus - Boing Boing
  • Any appeal to divine intervention to bridge what seem to be otherwise unbridgeable gaps in naturalistic explanations is viewed with great suspicion.
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