factualism
/ˈfæk.tʃu.əˌlɪz.əm/
noun
- The practice or philosophy of relying only on facts, especially in art, literature, or reporting, while avoiding interpretation or emotion.
- The documentary was praised for its factualism, using only verified sources.
- Some critics argue that pure factualism in history writing ignores the human experience.
- The journalist's strict factualism meant her articles were dry but very trustworthy.
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