Definition of Supersensible

1. a. Beyond the reach of the senses; above the natural powers of perception.

Definition of Supersensible

1. Adjective. Beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world. ¹

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Definition of Supersensible

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supersensible

supersedes
superseding
supersedure
supersedures
superseed
superselected
superselection
superselections
supersell
superseller
supersellers
superselling
supersells
supersemination
supersenior
supersensible (current term)
supersensibly
supersensitised
supersensitive
supersensitivity
supersensitized
supersensory
supersensual
supersensuous
superseparability
superseparable
superseries
superserious
superserviceable
supersession

Literary usage of Supersensible

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Schelling's Transcendental Idealism: A Critical Exposition by John Watson (1882)
"... maintained that we actually have a knowledge of supersensible realities, in the same way in which we have a knowledge of sensible or phenomenal things. ..."

2. The World as Imagination (series I) by Edward Douglas Fawcett (1916)
"A psychological reason why some men incline to why men tend believe in supersensible notions or concepts is because ..."

3. Vocabulary of Philosophy: Psychological, Ethical, Metaphysical, with by William Fleming, Henry Calderwood (1890)
"... and was a reaction against the scepticism of the Middle Academy, returning upon the Platonic doctrine concerning supersensible existence. ..."

4. The Philosophy of Kant Explained by John Watson (1908)
"7/1/5 J 10 a The supersensible, then, lies entirely beyond our know- luft, ... Nor can theoretical reason bring us in contact with the supersensible; for, ..."

5. The Philosophy of Kant Explained by John Watson (1908)
"310 a The supersensible, then, lies entirely beyond our knowledge. It cannot be brought within the sphere of the understanding, because the understanding ..."

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