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Hypothesis

An assumption that has not yet been proven and needs to be tested.

Get Smart!: How to Think and Act Like the Most Successful and Highest-Paid People in Every Field, Brian Tracy

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• Get Smart!: How to Think and Act Like the Most Successful and Highest-Paid People in Every Field, Brian Tracy
• The Will to Believe, William James

  A supposition that can be accepted or rejected. James calls by this name anything that is offered to us to believe.

• Human Immortality: Two Supposed Objections to the Doctrine, William James

  A supposition that explains the facts but has not yet been proved.

• Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win, Jack D. Schwager

  An assumption that still needs to be tested. This is how O’Shea treats every trade.

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