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  2. Category : Articles containing predictions or speculation

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    This category contains articles that contain predictions, speculative material or accounts of events that might not occur, to the extent that they violate Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not a crystal ball.

  3. Category:Scientific speculation - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Scientific speculation" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Artificial gravity; B.

  4. Speculation (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Speculation, in finance, is the purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the future. Speculation(s) may also refer to: Speculative fiction, an umbrella term for imaginative fiction genres, especially science fiction; Speculative reason, also called theoretical reason or pure reason

  5. Scientific method - Wikipedia

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    The history of scientific method considers changes in the methodology of scientific inquiry, not the history of science itself. The development of rules for scientific reasoning has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of intense and recurring debate throughout the history of science, and eminent natural philosophers and scientists have argued for the primacy of ...

  6. List of words with the suffix -ology - Wikipedia

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    The science that considers the earth in its relation to cosmic phenomena. cosmetology: The science or study of cosmetics or being a beautician. cosmochronology: The science of determining timescales for astrophysical objects and events. cosmology: The study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe. craniology

  7. Models of scientific inquiry - Wikipedia

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    In other words, if A implies B, then not B implies not A. Einstein's theory of General Relativity has been supported by many observations using the best scientific instruments and experiments. However, his theory now has the same status as Newton's theory of gravitation prior to seeing the problems in the orbit of Mercury.

  8. What is ‘Disease X’ and why are experts worried? - AOL

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    Science & Tech. Sports. Weather. ... in other words, what Disease X will turn out to be. ... Making guesses as to when it might occur and how devastating it might be is purely speculation, he said ...

  9. Idealization (philosophy of science) - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy of science, idealization is the process by which scientific models assume facts about the phenomenon being modeled that are strictly false but make models easier to understand or solve. That is, it is determined whether the phenomenon approximates an "ideal case," then the model is applied to make a prediction based on that ideal ...