The phrase "assume differences" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one is asked to take into account or accept that there are variations or distinctions in a particular situation or analysis.
Example: "In our analysis, we must assume differences in the data sets to ensure accurate conclusions."
Alternatives: "consider variations" or "accept distinctions".
Recognising this shortcoming, we assume differences in contrast enhancement was only influenced by the extrinsic properties.
Therefore we assume differences in tumor biology between uni- and multifocal tumors according to our results.
As far as confounding from lifestyle habits, it is a minor problem in residential analysis because there are no reasons to assume differences between residents and commuters.
Besides this judicial aspect, we assume differences in the needs for and susceptibility to alternative medicine between the audience of English- and German-language web sites.
Based on our own comparison of type 2 diabetes patients with mainly untreated depression versus non-depressed patients, we assume differences of δ = 0.6 between CBT and TAU and of δ = 0.4 between CBT and SH.
This alternative model may be especially important for gene trees that have dense taxon sampling, in which case there are potentially many short closely related lineages amongst which there is not reason a priori to assume differences in the underlying rate of substitution.
Second, are assumed differences in the innovative capacity across space likely to hasten the decline of rural manufacturing?
Using a Foucauldian Discourse Analysis, we identified an essentialist and dichotomous discourse about what it is to be a man or a woman in engineering and the following four themes: disguising differences with similarities, assuming differences by valuing femininity, assuming differences and inequalities, and maintaining limits and respect.
As a result, this subjective approach assumes differences among the population's visual perception according to their personal factors, e.g. socio-demographic characteristics, which have to be studied in several areas in order to improve landscape management.
A recent story in the Harvard Business Review summarizes the findings of a survey that probed some of the commonly assumed differences between younger and older workers.
The serious point behind the opening joke, then, is that philosophy requires that we make distinctions among ideas and entities, and debate assumes differences of opinion and perspective.
