Assumption
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In logic, an assumption is a proposition that is taken for granted, as if it were true based upon presupposition without preponderance of the facts. An assumption that is considered to be self-evident or otherwise fundamental is called an axiom.
In religion, assumption is the bodily translation of an individual person, either living or dead, from earth to heaven.
- Assumption of Mary, a religious account of the taking up of Mary into heaven
- Assumption of Moses, a Jewish apocryphal pseudepigraphical work of uncertain date and authorship
- Entering heaven alive
Assumption may also refer to:
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Literature
- Assumption (short story), 1929 story by Samuel Beckett
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