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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".
Dewey proposed to avoid the substantive term "truth" and to identify those propositions in the course of inquiry which could be deemed to be, at that particular stage of inquiry, "warrantedly assertable".
Thus, in a sense, the political views Hook supported were judged to be warrantedly assertable, and those he rejected not to be warrantedly assertable, on the basis of empirical evidence at the current state of inquiry, that is, of contemporaneous debate.
And it can be unwarrantedly directed at something the subject has good reason to believe poses no danger, or warrantedly directed at what she has good reason to think dangerous even if that good reason is supplied by misleading evidence, so that the object of the emotion is not, in fact, dangerous.
Dewey, following Peirce, regarded truth as the ideal limit of scientific inquiry (Dewey 1938: 345), and a proposition warrantedly asserted only when known in virtue of such an inquiry.
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