Sentence examples for subject asserts from inspiring English sources

For example, a victim of Capgras delusion a delusion in which the subject asserts that a family member or close friend has been replaced by an identical-looking imposter may continue to live with the "imposter" and make little effort to find the supposedly missing loved one.

But if the subject asserts "P but I don't believe that P" in such cases, she does not (contra the initial supposition) really have a rational command of the nature of belief and assertion; and thus it's not a genuine case of self-blindness as originally intended.

Last year he was not so reserved on the subject, asserting that a native of Burkina Faso faced more discrimination living in Ivory Coast than an African living in France.

Bartok occasionally touches on memory itself as a subject — asserting, for example, that according to neuroscience, while the core meaning of a long-term memory endures, every time we retrieve a memory we alter it.

Again and again, the movie, "Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train," shows its subject asserting the value of nonviolent civil disobedience, which he calls a necessity, and the need for "people's movements" to effect social change.

Yoder then tried to distract from the issue by changing the subject, asserting that "In the past, the Times has supported undercover work".

If thus Hegel famously insisted that truth be grasped "not only as substance, but equally as subject," Rosenzweig asserts that the realization of this same kind of identity of substantiality and activity is necessary to allow each of the elements to generate itself out of its nothing.

But after the death of Genghis' grandson Kublai (reigned 1260 94), the separate parts of the empire went their separate ways and soon began to break up internally as subject peoples asserted their independence once again.

In counterpoint, the following example highlights the downside of fixating on technical success: subject G10 asserted, 'The main lesson is that you need to stay customer focused.

Her subjects also assert themselves in the photo: they have a reason to be, their photo is witness and proof of their determination.

On the subject of fame, Cocker asserts boldly that "it didn't agree with me – like a nut allergy".