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(n): (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations
(n): a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
(n): an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
(n): a group of artists who agree on general principles
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I study moral philosophy, so the kind of naturalism I'm familiar with is (putting it loosely) the identification of moral properties with natural ones.
Naturism, anyone? An entirely different concept altogether.
Heehee.
What does atheism have to do with taking your clothes off?
I suppose it is softer, but certainly no more accurate. naturalism, necessitates atheism, since belief in a deity is not naturalistic.
A much softer and, for me, more accurate term than atheism.