subliminal self
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Wells's fables were a kind of automatic writing – messages from his subliminal self that his conscious mind dismissed.
From The Guardian • Jan. 8, 2011
But let the idea of the subliminal self, intelligent, and endowed with its higher perceptive faculties, be presented, and lo! all these refractory phenomena fall into place in one harmonious system.
From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by Mason, R. Osgood
This means that the suggested act belongs properly to the hypnotic, not to the normal chain of memory; so that its performance involves a brief reappearance of the subliminal self which received the order.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)
It needed no deity nor angel to tell it—it was there—and the subliminal self of the seer whose special faculty it was to see, perceived the scene in all its grandeur.
From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by Mason, R. Osgood
If sleep, then, be the phase of personality specially consecrated to subliminal operation, it follows that any successful appeal to the subliminal self will be likely to induce some form of sleep.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)
