Definition of "assertoric" [assertoric]

• Stating that which is actual. (adjective)

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• "Tusi mentions two types of argumentation that the tradition describes as assertoric proof or quia (burhan inni) and demonstrative proof or propter quid (burhan limmi), the former is an inference from effect to cause and the latter is from cause to effect."
• "In the mixed syllogism L-L (L represents a necessity sentence), the assertoric minor premise cannot be any kind of assertoric sentence because then the terms could merely be accidentally connected."
• "And, provided that we can identify simple assertoric utterances on the part of a speaker"