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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

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 Octavius Brooks Frothingham

A complete sweep down into the Now is given—the sweep of the supersensible.

From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Denton Jaques Snider

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 Octavius Brooks Frothingham

For perception can have no conversancy about the absolute since it is supersensible.

From The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy by Madhava Acharya


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