Foresight vs Perception - What's the difference?
foresight | perception |
The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
the front sight on a rifle or similar weapon
(surveying) a bearing taken forwards towards a new object
Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.
Conscious understanding of something.
Vision (ability )
Acuity
(cognition ) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.
As nouns the difference between foresight and perception
is that foresight is the ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future while perception is organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.foresight
English
Noun
(-)- Having the foresight to prepare an evacuation plan may have saved their lives.