Prescience or precognition is the ability of an individual to foresee the future (or the possible futures). This vision might be extremely precise (Muad’Dib in Dune’s Messiah) or very blurry and soiled with mistakes or uncertainties (the precogs in Minority Report).
Matching words: Superpower
Examples :
- Dune’s Messiah, by Frank Herbert
- The precogs of Minority Report, by Philip K. Dick
- The Dead Zone TV series