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Definition of Suprarational
1. Adjective. (context: of thought etc.) above, yet including the rational; encompassing a truth of scope greater than ordinary logic or reason. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Suprarational
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suprarational
Literary usage of Suprarational
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Examiner (1847)
"... the same element in its connection with the natural: the one will seek to
apprehend the supernatural and suprarational element as such; the other will ..."
2. The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany by Alvan Lamson, Ezra Stiles Gannett, George Putnam, George Edward Ellis (1847)
"... the same element in its connection with the natural: the one will seek to
apprehend the supernatural and suprarational element as such; the other will ..."
3. The Methodist Quarterly Review by Methodist Episcopal Church (1859)
"... and must therefore be included in the same irrational or suprarational category.
Nor are other illustrations wanting; the ideas of honor, virtue, ..."
4. Kant and His Philosophical Revolution by Robert Mark Wenley (1910)
"We are unable to gloze the fact of its ability to produce new valuations, but we
must seek the justification in a suprarational region. ..."
5. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1896)
"Its chief characteristics may, I think, be enumerated as follows:— (1) The belief
that there is a suprarational faculty, which makes us receptive of direct ..."
6. The Methodist Review (1859)
"... and must therefore be included in the same irrational or suprarational category.
Nor are other illustrations wanting; the ideas of honor, virtue, ..."
7. An Introduction to Social Psychology by Charles Abram Ellwood (1917)
"... to be restrained for the good of the social life by some suprarational force
or agent.1 While it may sound absurd, it must be acknowledged, therefore, ..."
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