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Now, the information given automatically changes the nature of the probability that was foreseen, for in that probability no forewarning had occurred. Do you follow me?
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Therefore the probability is already altered. Whether or not our Jesuit even knew of Ruburt’s impressions, that probability was altered. Knowing the impressions alters the probability further, and taking the steps that I have given still further changes the probabilities. So the information should in no way be treated as negative suggestion.
Other elements have also changed. Our cat lover’s knowledge of the impressions has the same effect as the Jesuit’s knowledge.
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Our Jesuit would want to hurt himself, and become therefore the victim in such an accident, or be the victim of some kind of one-man affair. The boys would want to hurt others. Unnumbered elements can still intrude to change their probability, even now, however; but the probabilities when Ruburt perceived the impressions were that the event would occur. For the reasons given this is now far less a probable event.
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