Look up speculative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Speculative may refer to: Speculative art (disambiguation) Speculative fiction, which includes...

Speculative fiction is an umbrella genre of fiction that encompasses all the subgenres that depart from realism, or strictly imitating everyday reality...

Surrealism Absurdism Dada Speculative poetry Speculative fiction This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Speculative art. If an internal...

Speculative realism is a movement in contemporary Continental-inspired philosophy (also known as post-Continental philosophy) that defines itself loosely...

A spec script, also known as a speculative screenplay, is a non-commissioned and unsolicited screenplay. It is usually written by a screenwriter who hopes...

Speculative execution is an optimization technique where a computer system performs some task that may not be needed. Work is done before it is known...

The Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) is a database of bibliographic information on genres considered speculative fiction, including science...

In economics, a speculative attack is a precipitous selling of untrustworthy assets by previously inactive speculators and the corresponding acquisition...

The speculative or asset demand for money is the demand for highly liquid financial assets — domestic money or foreign currency — that is not dictated...

An economic bubble (also called a speculative bubble or a financial bubble) is a period when current asset prices greatly exceed their intrinsic valuation...

through their willingness to take on risk (not at the loss of profit). Speculative hedge funds that do fundamental analysis "are far more likely than other...

This is a list of topics that have, either currently or in the past, been characterized as pseudoscience by academics or researchers. Detailed discussion...

known as speculative biology and it is referred to as speculative zoology in regards to hypothetical animals. Works incorporating speculative evolution...

The Speculative Society is a Scottish Enlightenment society dedicated to public speaking and literary composition, founded in 1764. It was mainly, but...

large enough and free enough.' " Geisteswissenschaft Naturphilosophie Speculative materialism Teleological idealism Beiser, Frederick C. (2002). German...

Speculative design is a design practice concerned with future design proposals of a critical nature. The term was popularised by Anthony Dunne and Fiona...

also known as the speculative grammarians, were the members of a school of grammarian philosophy known as Modism or speculative grammar, active in northern...

Speculative mood (abbreviated SPEC) is an epistemic grammatical mood found in some languages, which indicates that the utterance is based on speculation...

Reconnaissance by fire (recon by fire), also known as speculative fire, is a warfare tactic used in which military forces may fire on likely enemy positions...

Speculative grade liquidity is a liquidity rating of the rating agency Moody's indicating of an issuer's power to remain liquid over the next year. This...

In finance, a high-yield bond (non-investment-grade bond, speculative-grade bond, or junk bond) is a bond that is rated below investment grade by credit...

The modern division of philosophy into theoretical philosophy and practical philosophy has its origin in Aristotle's categories of natural philosophy and...

Horror is a genre of speculative fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological...

Speculative work, also known as spec work, is any kind of creative work that has been completed or submitted by volunteer designers to prospective clients...

A Speculative instrument is an instrument which has been designed to aid those undertaking a speculative or investigative task.: iv  The English philosopher...

"take", much like they would an original pitch. Spec script: Short for "speculative" or "on speculation" as in; "She wrote her script on spec". The writer...

eventually came to form a large part of the literature on and about Hegel. Speculative theism was an 1830s movement closely related to but distinguished from...

Purchasing unused land for a potential development is sometimes called speculative development. Subdivision of land is the principal mechanism by which...

BYU, Sanderson was on the staff of Leading Edge, a semi-professional speculative fiction magazine published by the university, and served as its editor-in-chief...

Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature is a long-running critical science fiction journal published in Australia by science fiction academic...