Sentence examples for because it asserts something from inspiring English sources

For instance, when the Stranger says of Theaetetus, who is currently sitting, "Theaetetus is sitting," his statement is true because it asserts something that is the case about Theaetetus; but when he says of Theaetetus (still sitting), "Theaetetus is flying," his statement is false, because "flying" specifies something different from what is the case about Theaetetus (namely, sitting).

In particular, he says that Ex Falso is unacceptable for the reason that it asserts something about the consequences of something impossible (van Heijenoort 1967, 421).

"It is good timing because it asserts the singularity and difference of Hermès," the executive said.

Intelligent design is distinct because it asserts repeated miraculous interventions in addition to designed laws.

"There is something inherently political about print —it asserts authority through its physicality and permanence.

Our misapprehensions especially matter because you're often required to assert your right before you can use it; you're unlikely to assert something you don't know you have.

"I can't commit legal malpractice by not asserting something because I'm in a wheelchair," he said.

The critic insists that to assert something one must believe it.

If eliminativism is true, then the eliminativist must permit an intentional property like truth, supposing that in order to assert something one must believe it.

Before mathematicians assert something (other than an axiom) they are supposed to have proved it true.

If we assert something like "differential reproduction or survival of the fittest was responsible for the observed evolution," we are, however, back to tautology because "differential reproduction," "survival of the fittest" and "observed evolution" reduce to the same thing.