Superself

Quick meaning: Superself is a noun meaning A superior self.

Meaning

A superior self.

Example Sentences

You are, using an analogy again, sent out by a superself who strongly desired existence in physical form. You are no puppet of this superself. You will follow your own lines of development […]

Her superself dismissed it as a fancy; and, therefore, being put on its mettle to justify that action, it pointed out to herthat, after that, it would be the merest cowardice to shirk finding out about Dr. Conrad's young lady.

Pirandello’s To Find Oneself is a largely discursive rehash of the dramatist’s everlasting theme that we have no stable identity—the illustration in this case is effected in the person of a star actress—and that to find oneself one must create a superself through art.

Indian epistemology frequently includes superminds and superselves, largely unrelated to nature, the universe as physical (what else could it be?), or physical objects taken atomistically or in molar fashion, especially by Indian philosophers relatively untouched by Western empiricism and materialism.

Word Forms

• superselves
• super-self

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include super-self, superpersonality, supersessor, supremist, superrace, superiority.

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