Foreknowledge is knowledge regarding future events. It may also refer to:
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Foresight (disambiguation)
Foresight most commonly refers to:
* Foresight (psychology), the ability to predict or plan for the future
* Mental time travel or episodic foresight, the ability to reconstruct events from the past and imagine future events
* Precognition, a claim ...
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Precognition
Precognition (from the Latin 'before', and 'acquiring knowledge') is the purported psychic phenomenon of seeing, or otherwise becoming directly aware of, events in the future.
There is no accepted scientific evidence that precognition is a ...
- prior viewing of some future event
* Knowledge of
predestination
Predestination, in theology, is the doctrine that all events have been willed by God, usually with reference to the eventual fate of the individual soul. Explanations of predestination often seek to address the paradox of free will, whereby G ...
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Prediction or forecasting – calculated, informed or uninformed guesses regarding future events
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Prognosis (disambiguation)
Prognosis is a doctor's prediction about a disease.
Prognosis may also refer to:
*Prediction, a statement or claim that a particular event will occur in the future
*Prognostics, an engineering discipline focused on predicting the future condition ...
– typically, informed predictions about future events in a confined context
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Prophecy
In religion, a prophecy is a message that has been communicated to a person (typically called a '' prophet'') by a supernatural entity. Prophecies are a feature of many cultures and belief systems and usually contain divine will or law, or pr ...
– future knowledge obtained from divine or supernatural entities
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