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If I regard you as a borderline case of 'tall man', I cannot sincerely assert that you are tall and I cannot sincerely assert that you are of average height.
For instance, someone may sincerely assert that John walked slowly, without being aware that he has committed himself to the existence of an event (namely a walking which was by John and which was slow).
"I believe this is a moment for us straight Muslims to aggressively and sincerely assert our solidarity with the LGBT community, not for sake of politics, talking points and expedient alliances, but around shared values and visions of creating an America where no one is hazed, victimized, brutalized or murdered simply for 'being,'" Ali wrote on Facebook.
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The same is true for philosophers of language when they say that a normal speaker, on reflection, sincerely asserts 'A' only if she believes that A (Kripke 1979).
But, roughly speaking, according to Maher a person accepts P if she asserts P sincerely (or would be prepared to assert P sincerely).
Perhaps Romeo's game is such that in going through the motions of asserting that Juliet is the sun, he renders it fictional that he does assert this and does so sincerely and truthfully.
Teen-agers, on the other hand, sincerely don't see the point of grownups, even as they assert their right to act in a world created by them.
The press issue I found fraught, because I had people I respected and admired who were sincerely thinking what I was asserting was nonsense.
The Supreme Court has ruled that tax deniers can demonstrate the absence of criminal intent by asserting that they "sincerely believe" that they are not required to pay taxes, although they cannot escape the levies.
Mr. Tanner asserted that despite his work for the I.R.S., he sincerely believed that he was not required to pay taxes.
Haredim sincerely believe that dedication to Torah study helps protect Israel, by meriting divine intervention on its behalf; Jewish tradition explicitly asserts such a calculus.
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