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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 301 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AFFIRMATION (from See also:Lat. affirmare, to assert) , the See also:declaration that something is true; in See also:logic, a See also:positive See also:judgment, the See also:union of the subject and predicate of a proposition; particularly, in See also:law, the See also:solemn declaration allowed to those who conscientiously See also:object to taking an See also:oath.

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