Assumption Explained
Assumption, in Christianity, refers to the Assumption of Mary, a belief in the taking up of the Virgin Mary into heaven.
Assumption may also refer to:
Places
- Assumption, Alberta, Canada
- Assumption, Illinois, United States
- Assumption Island, Seychelles
- Assumption, Minnesota, United States
- Assumption, Nebraska, United States
- Assumption, Ohio, United States
- Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States
Arts, entertainment, and media
Churches
Logic
- Closed-world assumption, the presumption that a statement that is true is also known to be true, and a statement not known to be true is false
- Open-world assumption, assumption that the truth value of a statement may be true irrespective of whether or not it is known to be true
- Tacit assumption, belief applied in developing a logical argument or decision that is not explicitly voiced nor necessarily understood by the decision maker
- Presupposition, a tacit assumption about the world or background belief relating to an utterance
- Unique name assumption, in logics where different names always refer to different entities in the world
- Responsibility assumption
Schools
Australia
Canada
India
Japan
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
UK (Northern Ireland)
United States
See also
