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| hypothesis comparison table | ||||||
| Subject | has author | is a kind of | has domain | has validity | has definition | has date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| theory | or reasearch group | hypothesis | a field of research | correct or incorrect with caveats | A rationally coherent account of a wider range of phenomena than is customarily accounted for by a hypothesis. | or a range of dates for which the theory was active | 
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