Mere+assertion
11hierophany — noun /hɪəˈɹɒfəni/ A physical manifestation of the holy or sacred, serving as a spiritual eidolon for emulation or worship. The technical meaning of symbolism is more extensive than the mere assertion that a particular stone or a specific tree is… …
12say-so — noun informal 1》 the power or action of deciding or allowing something. 2》 mere assertion …
13ipse dixit — [L.] Mere assertion …
14ya et nay — In old records, mere assertion and denial, without oath. See also yea and nay …
15say — v. & n. v. (3rd sing. present says; past and past part. said) 1 tr. (often foll. by that + clause) a utter (specified words) in a speaking voice; remark (said Damn! ; said that he was satisfied). b put into words; express (that was well said;… …
16gratis dictum — /dikˈtəm or toom/ noun Mere assertion • • • Main Entry: ↑gratis …
17international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
18Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …
19metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …
20Actual Grace — • A grace that is given for the performance of salutary acts and is present and disappears with the action itself Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Actual Grace Actual Grace …
