Nobody sane will ascribe Hillary's victory to her own command of language.
Clinton, doing her best to maintain a smile, said, "That's not a view I will ascribe to".
And the idea that people will ascribe worth to things in an environment that doesn't demand it suggests that Simmel's philosophy of money itself has value.
People will ascribe human feelings to, and invest their own feelings in, things which have only the most passing claim to them cats, toys, comfort blankets.
He placed sole responsibility for his situation on Theophilos, his nemesis, "to whom ecclesiastical history will ascribe the name traitor!" For many local members of the church, the goings-on in the patriarchate, particularly the land issues, have merely confirmed long-held grievances.
Many will ascribe last night's disaster to the dunderheadness of the American people, or to the clever venality of the right.
If now the spirit undergoes a similar experience, for example the pain of getting burned, it will ascribe this perception to a similar or identical cause and call it 'fire' (DRN book VIII, ch. 1; vol. III, p. 160).
Hume's view is that such contextual factors can be neutralized by general rules, which rules will ascribe "one inference to our judgment, and the other to our imagination" (THN 149).
That many students will ascribe a level of intellectual respect to those having earned an advanced degree (e.g., a doctorate) or are placed in charge of a college course, regardless of their area of expertise, is reasonable.
Attribution theories suggest that humans organize their experience of the world, in part, by generating an answer to the question, "Why did this happen to me?" To answer this question, an individual will ascribe causes to events or outcomes, and the specific qualities of these causes determine both the individual's present affect and future behavior (Weiner 1985).
