Sentence examples for knowledge of future from inspiring English sources

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Its abolition seems like a sensible policy solution that may permit the knowledge of future interventions to be temporarily shielded from the public.

The problem of human freedom of action and a particular version of the problem of God's knowledge of future contingencies form an important part of Gersonides' doctrine.

Reimann also said he was "one hundred per cent sure" that Lindh told him he had prior knowledge of future terrorist attacks, and added, "I don't think he changed his tune until after he got a lawyer".

As Robert Skidelsky puts it in "Keynes: The Return of the Master":Classical economists believed implicitly, New Classical economists believe explicitly, that market participants have perfect knowledge of future events.

Precognition, supernormal knowledge of future events, with emphasis not upon mentally causing events to occur but upon predicting those the occurrence of which the subject claims has already been determined.

Even though Abu Zubaydah surrendered plenty of information to F.B.I. interrogators without coercion, and even though it wasn't clear how much more he knew it turns out that he wasn't even a member of Al Qaeda the C.I.A., convinced that he was harboring knowledge of future attacks, subjected him to twenty days of torture.

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Effective hedging requires an intimate knowledge of futures markets procedures and operations and the ability to respond promptly to market changes.

This is essentially the model used by on-demand provisioning: in the absence of any fore-knowledge of future demand for resources (nor for how long resources will be required), virtual machines are placed as soon as each request is received.

Since God's knowledge of the future is comprehensive, it follows that no future event (and so no future human action) is genuinely contingent.

The rating average, for the motivation "pure advancement of knowledge, regardless of future applicability" was 3.91.

The rating average for "pure advancement of knowledge, regardless of future applicability" was 3.82.

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