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

Her present prophecies, however, will be different from her former one, she will point to the supersensible, not in Hades, for that is now past, but in the Upperworld of life and experience.

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

That there is such a supersensible substance, and that the human mind has such hitherto unknown powers, is not easy to admit.

From Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 by Various

He has to express himself in images taken from the sensible world, even while pushing them beyond into the supersensible.

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

It has nothing necessarily to do with a supersensible or a supernatural, if these words mean a ghostly, materialised, but super-finely-materialised nature, above and beyond the present.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich