supersensible
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The best way to save America, concludes Canon Bell, is to raise up an elite, "servants of supersensible purpose," who will help the Common Man to perceive "what the good life is."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Greek sooner or later must quit Hades, and flee from its shapes; the supersensible world he must transfuse into the sensible, else the former will rush over into the fantastic, the horrible, the ugly.
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques
The very conception of the universal man must include the visit to the realm of the Idea; the passage from the sensible to the supersensible, is the deepest need of his soul.
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques
There is as yet no Greek language of philosophy; a long development will bring it forth however; Aristotle will deracinate the last image of Homer, and leave the Greek tongue supersensible.
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques
How then can there be anything supernatural, supersensible, or "spiritual,", in their combination?
From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)
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