What is "claims"

Usage examples of "claims".

Habermas arrives at a series of universal validity claims that are cross-cultural and extra-linguistic, and open to fallibilist criteria.

These claims do not rank so much between cultures, but within cultures: the cultures themselves recognize higher and lower, or deeper and shallower, or better and worse values.

Kosmos claims to have the whole, certain types of aggression are about to ensue.

Ankara considers this trade not only vital but a partial compensation for what it claims to be billions of dollars lost to it in trade from Iraq as a result of the U.

It claims to be universally true that no judgments are universally true.

That is, Katz claims that all experience is mediated and that this is true for all cultures, with no exceptionsand thus he is claiming to be in possession of a nonrelative truth that is true cross-culturally and universally, something that his formal thesis denies is possible for anybody.

Subsequent communication, driven by an omega point of mutual understanding, keeps refining, via validity claims, the identicality.

Ego means the less of Eco, and vice versawith no way whatsoever to consolidate their equally important claims in a new and emergent and integrative growth.

Although the claims come from prisoners of the PUK and therefore should be treated with caution, they may be valid.

Indyk ordered a full-scale investigation into the claims, and within just a few months the CIA and FBI reported that the evidence of Iraqi involvement was overwhelming.

Before, Ekeus and most of the inspectors had believed their job was essentially done, and they had resented American pressure and claims that Iraq was still hiding proscribed materials.

For example, the census figures show Iraqi population growth rates remaining stable over the last thirty years, and the decrease in population growth rates the regime claims was produced by the sanctions would not have been big enough to create the actual population increase had 1.

Thus, the census figures for population growth by themselves indicate that the Iraqi claims as to deaths from sanctions are significantly inflated.

Saddam kept in misery so that there would be plenty of material available for the TV cameras to back his propaganda claims that the sanctions were creating a humanitarian crisis.

Saad al-Bazzaz, a high-ranking Iraqi defector, claims that in the 1980s Saddam made a decision not to engage in terrorism against the West.