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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Postdiction — This article is about postdiction in the criticism of parapsychology, not about the scientific technique also called retrodiction. According to critics of paranormal beliefs, postdiction (or post shadowing, retroactive clairvoyance, or prediction … Wikipedia
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Retrodiction — (or postdiction , though this should not be confused with the use of the term in criticisms of parapsychological research) is the act of making a prediction about the past. This is especially useful when one wishes to test a theory whose actual… … Wikipedia
Flash lag illusion — The flash lag illusion or flash lag effect is a visual illusion wherein a flash and a moving object that appear in the same location are perceived to be displaced from one another (MacKay, 1958; Nijhawan, 1994). Several explanations for this… … Wikipedia
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The Bible Code (book) — The Bible Code is a best selling controversial book by Michael Drosnin, first published in 1997. A sequel, The Bible Code II , was published in 2002 and also reached best seller status.Drosnin describes an alleged Bible code , in which messages… … Wikipedia
Benjamin — (Hebrew Name|בִּנְיָמִין|Binyamin|Binyāmîn) in the Book of Genesis, is a son of Jacob, the second (and last) son of Rachel, and the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Benjamin [Genesis 35:18] ; in the Biblical account, unlike Rachel s first son… … Wikipedia
Clairvoyance — Terminology An experiment in Sensory deprivation aiming to stimulate clairvoyance Definition the ability to gain information about an object, person, location or physical event through means other than the known human senses … Wikipedia