Flew continued in many subsequent publications to maintain the falsifiability criterion for meaning; but in later life retracted the specific assertion in his 1945 paper that all religious language is unfalsifiable, and so meaningless.
It was this refusal of solidarity, as much as any specific assertion, that led so many Jewish readers to react with fury to "Eichmann in Jerusalem" when it appeared, in five installments in this magazine, in 1963.
This is much more nuanced than what Sanders or Trump said, but it doesn't support the assertion that specific laws say the government must separate families at the border.
Peter Hart of the media watchdog group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting made the more specific assertion that media coverage of the People's Budget has been confined to opinion pieces, with no "hard news stories about it in the big papers".
The article has been updated to include that Trump has denied having used that specific language, and Durbin's assertion that he did. .
The article has been updated to include that Trump has denied having used that specific language, and Durbin's assertion that he did.
Furthermore, and rather ironically, many of the specific assertions made in relation to digital technologies, learning, and markets are flawed.
She declined to comment about any of the specific assertions Ealom made about the officers' conduct or to say whether the employees involved were disciplined in any way.
Rice's most puzzling argument is that the administration was mistaken in releasing individual intelligence nuggets to the public, so that the case for war seemed to hang on specific assertions that were later proven wrong: the "16 words" in the State of the Union charging that Iraq had tried to buy uranium from Niger is one example.
In that exchange, Mr. Romney's argument about leadership became caught up in his specific assertion about whether the president had called the attacks "terrorism".
E.g., in our example, the violation of two less specific assertions counter-balances the violation of the more specific assertion.
