supraliminal
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Communication must exist from the subliminal to the subliminal as well as from the supraliminal to the supraliminal parts of the being of different individual men.
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
The man of genius is what he is by virtue of possessing a readier communication than most men possess between his supraliminal and his subliminal self.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
But besides the hallucinatory hearing or picture-seeing which we have classed as sensory automatisms, there is another method by which the subliminal may communicate with the supraliminal self.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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 F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
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