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supersensible

[soo-per-sen-suh-buhl] / ˌsu pərˈsɛn sə bəl /


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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

Moreover, Proteus and Eidothea represent the two sides, the supersensible and the sensible, the latter of which must be transcended and the former grasped, ere return be possible.

From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques

Whether there be a spiritual universe answering to our conception, a Being justifying reason's idea of supreme unity, a soul that can exist in an eternal, supersensible world, are questions the philosopher declined to discuss.

From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks

On the other hand, authorities based upon the supposed existence of a supersensible world have lost their cause of being, for the reason that exact science plainly demonstrates the nonexistence of an immaterial world.

From The Progressionists, and Angela. by Bolanden, Conrad von

Kant had admitted the subjective reality of sensible impressions, and had claimed a similar reality for our mental images of supersensible things.

From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks




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