supraliminal

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That may be a gift which stands as much alone—in independence of other gifts or faculties—in the subliminal region as, say, a perfect musical ear in the supraliminal.

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

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

To these faculties, as a rule, his supraliminal self could get no access.

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

At one end of the scale we find dreams,—a normal subliminal product, but of less practical value than any form of sane supraliminal thought.

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

The "conscious Self" of each of us, as we call it,—the empirical, the supraliminal Self, as I should prefer to say,—does not comprise the whole of the consciousness or of the faculty within us.

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