In 1772 James Whitchurch wrote in his Essay Upon Education that Locke was "an Author, to whom the Learned must ever acknowledge themselves highly indebted, and whose Name can never be mentioned without a secret Veneration, and Respect; his Assertions being the result of intense Thought, strict Enquiry, a clear and penetrating Judgment".
He proposes three similar alternatives, which share the idea that when a speaker is challenged with respect to an assertion he has made, he must either defend the assertion or else retract it (Rescorla 2009 103 55).
With respect to the assertion that the controlled studies are acute in nature (even though several span several weeks), ignore the results derived from human chamber studies that show that once symptoms are produced at a certain concentration, they are not enhanced with additional exposure duration.
This assertion, with respect, is incredibly wrong.
The article only concerns assertion with respect to its speech act properties.
The following lemma lists a fundamental assertion with respect to the LQP regularization, which was proved in [17].
The Subject provides "something by reference to which the proposition can be affirmed or denied," that is, "the entity in respect of which the assertion is claimed to have validity" ((Halliday & Matthiessen 2014): 146).
The Subject is typically realized by a nominal group and provides "something by reference to which the proposition can be affirmed or denied," that is, "the entity in respect of which the assertion is claimed to have validity" ((Halliday & Matthiessen 2014): 145-146).
Essentially, to infer belief in a statement "Bob's key is K b ", Alice needs to trust C A3, the creator of that assertion, with respect to the truth of the statement; however, this raises questions that ask about the foundation of that trust, and how the trust is inferred or calculated.
Against this view Mill insists that 'propositions … are not assertions respecting our ideas of things, but assertions respecting the things themselves' (1843, 88).
