Similarly, Adler (2002: 235, 275) distinguishes between proper assertions, requiring knowledge, and warranted assertions, requiring full belief.
Clearly, it is the epistemic aspects of assertions that have been the concern in the literature when characterizing assertions as "correct", "justified", "proper", "warranted", "assertible", or "warrantedly assertible".
Thus, proponents take their preferred norms of assertion to have properties (N1)–(N4) above (by contrast, Dummett's view (1976: 89) was that convention settles what warrants assertion in a community).
The sensory conditionals (S & A) → E and (S & A) → (h E can be true, as can the material object statement P that entails them, quite apart from the truth of the expressive statements S and A, or indeed, the presence of any empirical data warranting their assertion.
The New York Times, in an editorial, felt that the trial was warranted and denied assertions of the Party that the trial was a provocation comparable to the Reichstag fire.
A more critical view on this assertion is now warranted.
When respect is this formalized all through the political system, when speech becomes sacerdotal and impervious to interrogation, it becomes a warrant for assertion rather than argument.
At a minimum, Congress, which authorized the use of military force at the president's behest, should want to know if the assertions about Iraq were warranted.
However, in 2013 the international community's resistance to U.S. plans to launch missile strikes against Syria in retaliation for that country's alledged use of internationally prohibited chemical weapons against its own population added significant doubt to the already controversial assertion that the R2P principle, however warranted morally, is a legally binding principle.
The Alberta government's assertion that more extensive health studies are warranted (Chen 2009) and stated intention to actively pursue such studies (Weinhold 2011) suggest adverse health effects are at least plausible.
