Biological vs Biofact - What's the difference?
biological | biofact |
Of or relating to biology.
*{{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
, author=John T. Jost
, title=Social Justice: Is It in Our Nature (and Our Future)?
, volume=100, issue=2, page=162
, magazine=(American Scientist)
Related by consanguinity, especially as to parents and children.
(archaeology) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam.
(philosophy, sociology, the arts) A hybrid of an artefact and a living entity, or between concepts of nature and technology.
As a adjective biological
is of or relating to biology.As a noun biofact is
(archaeology) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; eg a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam.biological
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(-)citation, passage=He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.}}