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Chinese word

主张

zhǔ zhāng

to advocate

Traditional: 主張

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to advocate
  • to stand for
  • view
  • position
  • stand
  • proposition
  • viewpoint
  • assertion

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Common words: 主 · 张

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Suǒwèi zhèngjù chōngfèn, bìng fēi cáiliào shùliàng dádào mǒu ge ménkǎn, ér shì xiànyǒu cáiliào zúyǐ zhīchí suǒ tíchū de jùtǐ zhǔzhāng.

Sufficient evidence does not simply mean that the amount of material has crossed a certain threshold; it means that the available material adequately supports the specific claim being made.

Píngjià zhīshi zhǔzhāng shí, guānjiàn bú zàiyú qí shìfǒu fúhé jìyǒu gòngshí, ér zàiyú tā néngfǒu gōngkāi jiēshòu zhèngjù yuēshù yǔ fǎnbó.

When evaluating a knowledge claim, the key is not whether it conforms to existing consensus, but whether it is openly subject to evidential constraints and rebuttal.

Yì zhǒng guīfàn zhǔzhāng jíshǐ jùyǒu zhíguān xīyǐnlì, yě réng xū jiāodài qí shìyòng biānjiè yǐjí yǔ qítā jiàzhí fāshēng chōngtū shí de páixù yuánzé.

Even if a normative claim has intuitive appeal, it must still specify its limits and the principles for prioritizing it when it conflicts with other values.