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'''Precognition''' was the ability to perceive events which had not yet happened, sometimes in [[prophecies]]. | '''Precognition''' was the ability to perceive events which had not yet happened, sometimes in [[prophecies]]. | ||
The [[Time Lord]] [[Engin]] declared precognition "impossible" after the [[Fourth Doctor]] told him of his precognitive vision of the assassination of the [[Lord President]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') Long before the [[War in Heaven]], the [[Great House]]s used precognitive [[Killer Cat of Gin-Seng|cat people]] as [[oracle]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Return of the King (short story)|The Return of the King]]'') By the Presidency of [[Romana III]], the [[Celestial Intervention Agency]] maintained a permanent staff of [[precog]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Intervention Earth (audio story)|Intervention Earth]]'') | The [[Time Lord]] [[Engin]] declared precognition "impossible" after the [[Fourth Doctor]] told him of his precognitive vision of the assassination of the [[Lord President]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') Long before the [[War in Heaven]], the [[Great House]]s used precognitive [[Killer Cat of Gin-Seng|cat people]] as [[oracle]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Return of the King (short story)|The Return of the King]]'') By the Presidency of [[Romana III]], the [[Celestial Intervention Agency]] maintained a permanent staff of [[precog]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Intervention Earth (audio story)|Intervention Earth]]'') | ||
As with other "paranormal" phenomena, the presence of a [[time fissure]] could enable [[human]]s to develop precognitive powers. The [[Fourth Doctor]] attributed the special powers possessed by [[Martha Tyler|Ma Tyler]] (respected by locals as a [[witch]]) to the fact that she had always lived near such a time fissure. ([[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'') | As with other "paranormal" phenomena, the presence of a [[time fissure]] could enable [[human]]s to develop precognitive powers. The [[Fourth Doctor]] attributed the special powers possessed by [[Martha Tyler|Ma Tyler]] (respected by locals as a [[witch]]) to the fact that she had always lived near such a time fissure. ([[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'') | ||
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Some [[Basprali]] women possessed the gift of future insight and guided Basprali society as the [[Seers' Union]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Inquisitor's Story]]'') | Some [[Basprali]] women possessed the gift of future insight and guided Basprali society as the [[Seers' Union]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Inquisitor's Story]]'') | ||
[[Category:Psychic powers]] | [[Category:Psychic powers]] | ||
