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'''Precognition''' involved the perception of events which have yet to happen.
'''Precognition''' involved the perception of events which have yet to happen.


Interestingly, [[Engin]], a [[Time Lord]] declared precognition "impossible" after the [[Fourth Doctor]] told him of his precognitive vision of the assassination of the [[Lord President]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'') This may, however, be related to statements saying that [[Time travel]] into [[Gallifrey|Gallifrey's]] future was forbidden or blocked, and a similar block may also have applied to the use of precognitive powers regarding future events on Gallifrey.
Interestingly, [[Engin]], a [[Time Lord]] declared precognition "impossible" after the [[Fourth Doctor]] told him of his precognitive vision of the assassination of the [[Lord President]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'') This may, however, be related to statements saying that [[time travel]] into [[Gallifrey|Gallifrey's]] future was forbidden or blocked, and a similar block may also have applied to the use of precognitive powers regarding future events on Gallifrey.


As with other "paranormal" phenomena, the presence of a [[time fissure]] could enable [[Human]]s to develop precognitive powers. [[Fourth Doctor|The 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. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'')
As with other "paranormal" phenomena, the presence of a [[time fissure]] could enable [[Human]]s to develop precognitive powers. [[Fourth Doctor|The 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. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'')
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