supraliminal

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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)

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 Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

The "messages" of a number of automatists, taken at random, will be sure to resemble each other much more closely than do the supraliminal writings of the same persons.

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

In him and in his ancestors were many faculties which were called out by the struggle for existence, and became supraliminal.

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

This shows a subliminal adjusting power operating during trance more intelligently than the supraliminal intelligence had been able to operate during waking life.

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