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Definition of Subrational

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subrational

Literary usage of Subrational

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

1. The Unity of the Organism; Or, The Organismal Conception of Life by William Emerson Ritter (1919)
"A Still Closer Description of the subrational Moiety of Psychic Life And this ... Remarks on the Classes of subrational Life In giving this epitome we shall ..."

2. The Unity of the Organism; Or, The Organismal Conception of Life by William Emerson Ritter (1919)
"A Still Closer Description of the subrational Moiety of Psychic Life And this ... Remarks on the Classes of subrational Life In giving this epitome we shall ..."

3. The Unity of the Organism; Or, The Organismal Conception of Life by William Emerson Ritter (1919)
"A Still Closer Description of the subrational Moiety of Psychic Life And this ... Remarks on the Classes of subrational Life In giving this epitome we shall ..."

4. The New Laokoon: An Essay on the Confusion of the Arts by Irving Babbitt (1910)
"The deeper a man dives down into the subrational region where such intuitions occur, the more he has this feeling not merely of correspondencies between ..."

5. Psychotherapy; Including the History of the Use of Mental Influence by James Joseph Walsh (1912)
"When the subrational know that they can do things without being severely punished ... It is for the subrational that we most need to insist on punishment. ..."

6. Psychotherapy by James Joseph Walsh (1912)
"So far as possible, punishment must inevitably follow crime in the world, in order to impress the subrational and deter them from yielding to impulses. ..."

7. Science and Religion, the Rational and the Superrational: An Address by Cassius Jackson Keyser (1914)
"Proceeding at once to my thesis, I maintain that, just as with respect to the subrational domain of sense, the rational domain is a ..."

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