Because no reliable criterion of truth exists, Carneades argued, Arcesilaus was right to urge the withholding of assent from any experience that claimed to be knowledge.
The other women let Ms. Rivera speak first, laughed heartily at her wry humor, emphatically nodded assent to her words of experience.
Hume also had used the term 'belief' (also translated in German as Glaube) for the kind of assent which is based on experience and is expressed in the form of judgement.
Respectful and compassionate research involving children requires understanding of children's ways of thinking, their assent strengths and weaknesses, life experiences, and practical and family concerns.
Involving children experienced in deferred assent may be challenging, as there are few UK trials which have used this method, 25 and assent may not have been sought if a child was recovering or still sedated at the point of recruitment discussion with parents.
Together, we'll be able to efficiently close the experience gap, continue the assent of the green building movement, and support local community projects all across the US.
Following a 21-day expedition culminating with the assent to 6194 m, six mountaineers experienced no significant muscle loss [6].
When the treatment protocol was explained to her, she was enthusiastic about relating her experiences and readily gave her assent.
Because the CHILD study will follow children only to age five, the protocol does not address the issue of assent or consent, though in our interviewee's experience, assent is typically sought around age seven to eight in longitudinal studies with children.
In my experience, the court was often asked merely to assent.
