Assertion: assertion | /r/CapableOf | present liable
Facets:
value: ipso facto
type: DEGREE
value: to criticism
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: An assertion by its nature presents what it is saying as true, and any assertion which fails to be true is ipso facto liable to criticism, whether or not the person making the assertion themself wished to have said something true or to have lied.