supraliminal
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In the first place, we note that a very brief and shallow submergence beneath the conscious level is enough to infuse fresh vigour into supraliminal trains of thought.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
The normal relation between the supraliminal and the subliminal may be disturbed by the action of either.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
That the notion does not originate in the hysteric's supraliminal self is proved by the fact that the patient is generally unaware of the existence of the bracelet until the physician discovers it.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
There, too, the powers of which the supraliminal self has lost control continue to act in obedience to subliminal promptings.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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 F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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