"Substantiating" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To provide evidence or proof in support of something, making it more credible or convincing.
Substantialism refers to a philosophical or metaphysical view that emphasizes the existence of material objects or substances as the fundamental reality, asserting that physical entities have an inherent, independent existence and substance that is separate from their qualities or attributes.<br><br>In other words, substantialism posits that the material world consists of real, tangible objects and substances that are not merely mental or abstract constructs, and that these objects possess an underlying, inherent nature that defines their essence and identity.<br><br>Substantialism often contrasts with other philosophical views that emphasize the role of relationships, interactions, or qualities in determining the nature and existence of reality, such as nominalism, phenomenalism, or relativism.
Signifying or pertaining to facts, reality, or actual conditions; concrete and substantial, as opposed to abstract or theoretical. Sometimes, substantial.