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单词 foreknowledge
释义
Examples from literature
  • But there again foreknowledge was impotent against fate.
  • If God's foreknowledge be certain, it seems to exclude the possibility of man's free will.
  • The Archbishop paused for a moment, thinking how best to avoid any appearance of foreknowledge.
  • They had foreknowledge of danger long before horses or human beings could suspect it.
  • Two or three look sick with foreknowledge of what they have to witness.

Examplesofforeknowledge

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This is not to say that there are no problems with affirming divineforeknowledge.
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This theory does, in certain respects, afford advantages for divine control as opposed to both free-will theism and simpleforeknowledge.
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Each problem concerns an apparently apodeictic principle that the providential employment of divineforeknowledgeis supposed to violate.
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And without the experience of willing, even thisforeknowledgeof the action seems insufficient to move the action into the "consciously willed" category.
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And so to return to the problem of freedom andforeknowledge.
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Living organisms, however, are not the only systems that benefit fromforeknowledge.
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Unfortunately, they do not indicate what exactly was known, and how partly, in order to explain why theforeknowledgedoes not partly weaken their argument.
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All it seems to take is the appropriateforeknowledgeof the action.
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In addressing these issues, it will be helpful to examine the views of some recent theistic writers who deny divineforeknowledge.
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Even so, thatforeknowledgeshould not be seen as in any sense the cause of that which is foreknown.
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In contrast, in theforeknowledgeformulation the leader is assumed to know precisely the random variable generated by the process.
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And yet the results of intervention of a certain kind are predictably bad, as they endanger a better future of which we haveforeknowledge.
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Free-will theists cannot deny this, but neither can the adherents of simpleforeknowledgedeny it.
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Of course, this presumes that theforeknowledgeis correct, or at worst a good approximation!
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Ourforeknowledgethat this illusion is the result of a technical operation - a prior surgery, so to speak - only serves to strengthen the total effect.
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