2 related expressions:
1. Creeping Determinism - the idea that even magical leaps forward were somehow inevitable and were anticipated.
2. Nihil Admirari - the idea that wisdom is anticipating every possible thing that could happen, therefore a wise person would never be surprised.
But I lump both these together as the *"Wiseass Movable Feast"*
But I lump both these together as the *"Wiseass Movable Feast"*