The phrase "assent is that" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express agreement or acknowledgment, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "The committee's decision was unanimous, and their assent is that they support the proposed changes."
Alternatives: "their agreement is that" or "they concur that".
(Everyone who didn't know her work, and was puzzled, read it, and then they assented, too). She is that kind of good.
One of Wang's primary claims is that merely verbal assent is inadequate to demonstrate actual knowledge: "One cannot say he knows filial piety or brotherly respect simply because he knows how to say something filial or brotherly.
For the purposes of this essay we need not attempt to pin down precisely the nature of the pro-attitude toward p that is necessary for knowing that p. It is sufficient for our purposes to stipulate that assent is the pro-attitude toward p required to know that p. Let us use "EI-type" propositions to refer to epistemically interesting types of propositions.
Both houses of the parliament passing an amendment to the Marriage Act, along with the governor general's assent, was all that was necessary to allow for marriage equality in Australia, the research unit said.
That assent is expected within days.
Clitomachus defended the consistency of a radical skepticism of this sort by denying that assent is necessary for action or belief, as the Stoics had claimed in their inactivity objection to the Academic corollary argument (section 3.1 above).
On this account, it requires only that an agent be sincerely committed to the objectivity of his judgments, in the sense that he views them (from his current perspective) as correct from all perspectives, and thus as calling for everyone's assent (whether or not that assent is actually given).
That all measures need royal assent is another reminder that this is, after all, the established church.
(Recall that the Restatement's definition of offer refers not to the offeror's actual state of mind but rather to manifestations that "justify another person in understanding" that assent is invited).
The only difference is, that in the one case the assent is prior, with a knowledge that all may not be performed, in the other it is subsequent, with a knowledge that the whole has not been accomplished.
