"I would like to start another company and I don't exactly know when I will do that, but for the time being, I'm committed to being at YC," asserted Gross.
However, as US secretary of state Hillary Clinton remarked at the inaugural OGP in Brasilia in April, "it is not enough to assert that we are committed to openness … we have to deliver on the commitments that we have made".
These authors stress, however, that this does not mean that the agent who asserts P is committed to cultivating the belief Q when P implies Q.
When asked if Facebook Camera would become a direct competitor to the photosharing network it bought last month, a spokesman told me "As Mark asserted, we're committed to building and growing Instagram independently, so I anticipate some healthy competition".
All people committed to the spirit of morality will, he asserts, agree on the basic rules and ideals embedded in common morality.
They do, however, illocutionarily entail it: anyone committed to 'I assert that p' assertorically is thereby committed to p assertorically.
Although he was committed to experimentation in the arts, he would also assert his iconoclasm, as in his review of Jean Genet's play, "The Screens".
Searle and Vanderveken infer that this implies that if P logically entails Q, and an agent asserts P, then she is committed to believing that Q.
At the meeting on Friday, Executive Director Anthony Lake asserted that UNICEF remains fully committed to meeting this goal by providing an enabling environment for both girls and boys.
