superindividual

But a general explanation is suggested by evolutional philosophy, -- namely, that the attraction depends upon an inherited individual susceptibility to special qualities of feminine influence, and subjectively represents a kind of superindividual recognition, '"the man smiled gravely and repeated the last stave with questioning care,

Sally of Missouri 1905

What seemed to be such perceptions were only the felt participation of the individual in a collective consciousness which is superindividual, but not superhuman and always continuous with the individual consciousness.

Preaching and Paganism Albert Parker Fitch

In England it came about through the severe superindividual unity in the actions of the unions and of the combinations of employers.

Introduction to the Science of Sociology Robert Ezra Park 1926

The consciousness of being merely the representative of superindividual claims -- that is, of fighting not for self but only for the thing itself -- may lend to the struggle a radicalism and mercilessness which have their analogy in the total conduct of many very unselfish and high-minded men.

Introduction to the Science of Sociology Robert Ezra Park 1926

This in so far as it is superindividual is an aspect of suchness, but when it affirms and particularises itself it becomes _citta_, that is the human mind, or to be more accurate the substratum of the human mind from which is developed _manas_, or the principle of will, self-consciousness and self-affirmation.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896

Yet it is now certain that most of our deeper feelings are superindividual, -- both those which we classify as passional, and those which we call sublime.

Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Lafcadio Hearn 1877

The individuality of the amatory passion is absolutely denied by science; and what is true of love at first sight is also true of hate: both are superindividual.

Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Lafcadio Hearn 1877

By an enlargement of vision to embrace this superindividual, each discovers himself enhanced, enriched, supported, and magnified.

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