supraliminal

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Part of her personality is still alive to the danger, and modifies her movements, unknown to her supraliminal self.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

This shows a subliminal adjusting power operating during trance more intelligently than the supraliminal intelligence had been able to operate during waking life.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

In mania or epilepsy we lose control even of those highest-level supraliminal centres on which our rational earth-life depends.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

Whatever of subliminal personality is thus acting corresponds with the highest-level centres of supraliminal life.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

I must needs, for instance, use the word "spirit," when I speak of that unknown fraction of a man's personality—not the supraliminal fraction—which we discern as operating before or after death in the metetherial environment.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)