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  2. Grammar of Assent - Wikipedia

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    The second, entitled "Assent and Inference", addresses the issue of believing what cannot be absolutely proven. Both parts deal with assent or belief. The first part discussed the relationship between assent and apprehension—what level of intelligent appropriation of a teaching is necessary to believe in that teaching.

  3. Word and Object - Wikipedia

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    It is the stimulation that prompts the assent or dissent, not the object in the world, because an object in the world can be replaced by a replica, but then the stimulation stays the same. 'The class of all the stimulations [..] that would prompt his assent' [6]: 29 is the affirmative stimulus meaning of a certain sentence for a given speaker.

  4. Obsequium religiosum - Wikipedia

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    The magisterial teachings of the Catholic Church are graded according to a "hierarchy of truths". The more essentially linked a proposed "truth" is to the mystery of Christ (the "Truth"), the greater the assent of the will to that truth must be. The document Donum Veritatis [1] teaches the following concerning this gradation of assent:

  5. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    ascent and assent. To ascend means to go up or advance from an original position. To assent is to agree. [23] Standard: I watched the balloon's ascent into the sky. Standard: We need to reach assent on how to do this project. assure, ensure, and insure.

  6. Direct ascent - Wikipedia

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    The Soviet Union also considered several direct ascent strategies, though in the end they settled on an approach similar to NASA's: two men in a Soyuz spacecraft with a one-man LK lander. The Soviets attempted to launch the N1 rocket on 21 February and 3 July 1969, both of which failed, before NASA's Apollo 11 lifted off and made the first ...

  7. First ascent - Wikipedia

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    The most dangerous form of alpine-style ascent is the solo climbing ascent, performed by a single climber. The first solo ascents of the alpine north faces, including the first solo winter ascents, were coveted (the winter solo "Trilogy" was completed by Ivano Ghirardini in 1977–78); one of the most famous practitioners was the Italian Walter ...

  8. Ascent - Wikipedia

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    Ascent (aeronautics) or climb, increasing the altitude of an aircraft; The Ascent, an action role-playing video game; Ascent propulsion system, a rocket engine; Colorado Springs Ascent, a defunct American soccer team; Ascent (font), the distance between the baseline and the top of a glyph in typeface

  9. Royal assent - Wikipedia

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    Assent is given by means of letters patent in the following form set out in the Northern Ireland (Royal Assent to Bills) Order 1999. [42] Between 1922 and 1972, bills passed by the Parliament of Northern Ireland were passed to the Governor of Northern Ireland for royal assent under the Government of Ireland Act of 1920, replacing the office of ...