Sentence examples for incorrect supposition from inspiring English sources

But there isn't any downside to your potentially incorrect supposition, assuming it remains inside your head.

The first involves an MI6 officer's incorrect supposition that his arrest was as a result of intelligence from a Kenyan agent rather than happenstance.

The English edition of Saviano's book is subtitled Italy's Other Mafia in recognition of the incorrect supposition among British and American readers that the Sicilian Mafia is the premier organisation.

Grief, fear, envy, desire, and every form of anxiety, result from the incorrect supposition that happiness is to be found outside oneself (2.16, 3.13.10, etc).. Like earlier Stoics, Epictetus rejects the supposition that such emotions are imposed on us by circumstances or internal forces and are largely beyond our control.

This supposition is incorrect; snakes are sensitive to some airborne sound waves and are able to receive them through a mechanism that serves as a substitute for the tympanic membrane.

Therefore, our supposition (14) was wrong.

Incorrect things can be true enough because art is always a supposition that becomes a history, not the other way around.

Our final results demonstrated that the supposition that all non-EBF should be avoided was incorrect [31].

Therefore, our supposition Tu ≠ u was wrong.

These suppositions lead us to judgments that may be, and often are, incorrect.

First, in the initial survey the supposition of preferential self-selection of those troubled by headache might have been incorrect: it seemed likely, but had no empirical basis.