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Definition of Hyperphysical
1. a. Above or transcending physical laws; supernatural.
Definition of Hyperphysical
1. Adjective. Supernatural, beyond the physical realm, immaterial, unearthly, preternatural, metaphysical ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hyperphysical
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Hyperphysical
1. Above or transcending physical laws; supernatural. "Those who do not fly to some hyperphysical hypothesis." (Sir W. Hamilton) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperphysical
Literary usage of Hyperphysical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Genesis of Species by St. George Jackson Mivart (1871)
"Harmony of the Physical, hyperphysical, and Supernatural.—Reconciliation of
Science and Religion as regards Evolution.—Conclusion THE special " Darwinian ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1904)
"The supposed activity of the hyperphysical, no one denies, is identical in I ...
What distinctive function, then, can hyperphysical perform, supposing it to ..."
3. Scottish Metaphysics Reconstructed in Accordance with the Principles of by E. Edmond (1887)
"Under appropriate conditions of physical forms and colours hyperphysical beauty
is manifested, and is appreciated by mental Taste; so under conditions of ..."
4. The British and Foreign Evangelical Review and Quarterly Record of Christian by James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell (1876)
"These assumptions or postulates involved in the religious idea are three :— First,
that of a hyperphysical power in the universe ; secondly, ..."
5. An Analysis of Religious Belief by John Russell Amberley (1877)
"Every religion assumes also that there is in human nature something equally
hyperphysical with the power which it worships, whether we call this something ..."
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