self-evident truth
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The soul, then, is the most basic, obvious, and self-evident truth of existence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
That self-evident truth was on vivid display throughout the recall.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2021
As the Declaration of Independence promises, all people are born with these rights – all people are participants to that self-evident truth that they are indeed created equal.
From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2020
A year into #MeToo, that's a self-evident truth that takes considerable effort not to see.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2018
Would the American Declaration of Independence hold as a self-evident truth that all members of the genus Homo are created equal?
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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