supraliminal
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That may be a gift which stands as much alone—in independence of other gifts or faculties—in the subliminal region as, say, a perfect musical ear in the supraliminal.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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 F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
All this, in my view, is the expression of subliminal control over the organism—more potent and profound than supraliminal, and exercised neither blindly nor wisely, but with intelligent caprice.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
The turbulent uprush and downdraught of hysteria; the helpful uprushes of genius, co-operating with supraliminal thought; the profound and recuperative changes which follow on hypnotic suggestion; these have been described under their separate headings.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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 F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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