Thus the labour theory of value asserts that the value of a commodity is determined by the quantity of socially necessary labour time required to produce it.
Most die-hard collectors look for intrinsic, not financial, value, asserts Warwick Jordan, founder and manager of Hard to Find Books in New Zealand.
Plenty of management gurus have renounced the principle of maximizing shareholder value, asserting that it leads to excess emphasis on short-term profits at the expense of long-run performance.
Mr. Lavrov seemed to take some Syrian statements at face value, asserting that officials had told him troops had pulled out of some parts of Homs even while explosions were clearly audible in the background in telephone calls to the city.
According to Gurley, the startup has already seen about a thousand inbound biz-dev requests, which it's tracking in a spreadsheet for when it comes time to extract that value, asserting that the utility of the discussion on Nextdoor will likely result in a higher conversion rate for businesses than photosharing.
This scenario looks at the opposite use of the PCT assay, for its negative predictive value, asserting that a patient with a low PCT does NOT have bacterial sepsis.
An imperial consciousness, based on French and German social and cultural values asserted itself in the army and upper classes but differed markedly from what of the peasants, clergymen and tradesmen considered true Russianness.
Usually practitioners articulated an intuition that debates about the ancients were meaningless, "to the opinions of the ancients on contagion, we do not think them of much value," and asserted the value of empiric evidence: "we never, indeed, could see the very great importance of referring back to the ancients for evidence of that which passes before our own eyes".
It's "important that somebody has something to bring so they're starting out with a feeling of value," she asserts.
A reference material should be well characterized and include an estimate of uncertainty; that is, the range of values within which the true value is asserted to lie.
The (formal) language obtained in this way is closely related to Łukasiewicz's infinite-valued logic \(\rL_{\infty}\): in fact the two systems coincide if one assigns to a sentence \ \phi\) the truth value \ 1-\langle\phi\rangle\), with \ 1-\langle\phi\rangle\ for the risk value of asserting \(\phi\).
