Il Forno represents just such an assent.
Indeed, Flew has never offered a detailed explanation of what he believes, preferring to use terms like "Aristotelian deist" that connote both an assent to a higher intelligence and a resistance to the idea of a personal god.
As television cameras poked around the display seats for angles, Mr. Menoud asked me, "It is very comfortable, no?" "No," I replied, though Mr. Menoud, beaming, seemed to take that as an assent.
This dilemma caused an increasing number of Catholic theologians to move closer to a view that emphasizes faith as a personal commitment to God rather than as an assent to revealed truth.
Recent successes of the populist right seem to have left them in a state of shock, so much so that they can only murmur assent to the government's populist EU exit strategy, an assent given with only the weakest of reservations.
They've gained access to the medical system, and no political force will dare take it away from them.This is basically an assent to William Saletan's column in Slate arguing that Democrats should regard the passage of a more-or-less universal health-care coverage bill as a victory, even if it helped cost them the election.
But what's actually required of those creditors is an assent from 75% by value and just over 50% by number.
All parents and/or guardians provided written consent for the participation of their children in the study, and all adolescents signed an assent form prior to enrollment.
Participants were provided with an assent form that described the study and how to contact the experimenters or the IRB in case of any problems or risks.
Such an assent is immediate, a matter of feeling rather than ratiocination, and all the more unimpeachable precisely because reason alone would never induce it on its own.
If, as was commonly accepted, argument is designed to bring about an assent, then one might ask what kinds of assent there are, and what variables in an argument lead to different kinds of assent.
