supraliminal

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This last phrase—inevitably obscure—may be illustrated by reference to that hierarchical arrangement of supraliminal action and perception which Dr. Hughlings Jackson has so used as to clear up much previous confusion of thought.

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)

Cryptomnesia.—Submerged or subliminal memory of events forgotten by the supraliminal self.

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)

But it is equally easy to devise experiments which shall call these submerged sensations up again into supraliminal consciousness.

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