Sentence examples for asserting validity from inspiring English sources

She does indeed assert that "All truths — not only the various kinds of rational truth but also factual truth — are opposed to opinion in their mode of asserting validity" (BPF, 239), since they all carry an element of compulsion.

If a distinction is to be made, it has more to do with the mode of asserting validity: In Aristotle phronesis is the privilege of a few experienced individuals (the phronimoi) who, over time, have shown themselves to be wise in practical matters; the only criterion of validity is their experience and their past record of judiciuos actions.

They valiantly relinquished their watch over the beleaguered communities of Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn, asserting their validity as more than an industrial wasteland.

The Cincinnati Bengals have for several years included language in their contracts requiring players to file claims only in Ohio — where cumulative trauma is not compensable — and are currently asserting the validity of those provisions in federal court, fending off more than 30 claims.

The authors of this article wish to respond to the criticism of Bernet, Verrocchio and Korosi, who have disqualified our research on contradictory grounds by claiming on the one hand that our methodology is flawed and the data is invalid, but simultaneously asserting the validity of our data for confirming Gardner's theory of Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS).

Transgender people are held to a double (read impossible) standard for asserting the validity of their gender identities.

When novel structural RNAs in e.g., UTRs are predicted by computational methods or by experiments, structural conservation may help the experimentalist in asserting their validity and phylogenetic domain.

In the 20th century several Christian philosophers (notably Charles Hartshorne, Norman Malcolm, and Alvin Plantinga) asserted the validity of a second form of Anselm's argument.

He asserted the validity of the two testaments at a time when concern for the unity and the difference between the two parts of the Bible was developing.

In contrast, this article asserts the validity and utility of relating intention to interpretation by exploring the nature of that relationship in design practice and consumer response.

The non-trivial Gitik-Shelah theorem (see [10]) asserts the validity of the Alouglu-Erdös theorem if (#(X)=2^{aleph_{0}}). Obviously, the Gitik-Shelah theorem is a generalization of the Alouglu-Erdös theorem.