2. Adjective. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to the superreal numbers, a generalization of the hyperreal numbers. ¹
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Definition of Superreal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superreal
Literary usage of Superreal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Foundations of Mathematics: A Contribution to the Philosophy of Geometry by Paul Carus (1908)
"THE superreal. We said in a former chapter (p. 48), "man did not invent reason,
he discovered it," which means that the nature of reason is definite, ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1910)
"... real, •"'•Nay, superreal. Yea, they are Man's guides,— •' And they, like
guardian angels, help him find The pre-determined goal of cosmic life. ..."
3. Philosophy as a Science: A Synopsis of Writings of Dr. Paul Carus by Paul Carus (1909)
"Pure forms are superreal. The truth that all bodily existence is transient and
that it cannot be other than transient, is apparent. On the other hand, ..."
4. Philosophy as a Science: A Synopsis of Writings of Dr. Paul Carus by Paul Carus (1909)
"The God The chapters on the superreal, Discrete of Units, Continuum, Infinitude,
and the Epi- Mathematics. logue proclaiming the God of Mathematics, ..."
5. The Surd of Metaphysics: An Inquiry Into the Question Are There Things-in by Paul Carus (1903)
"The forms of things exist not only in and with the things in which they are
actualised, but are eternal types; they constitute a superreal reality, ..."
6. The Surd of Metaphysics: An Inquiry Into the Question Are There Things-in by Paul Carus (1903)
"On the contrary, they are superreal and more important than any concrete things
of actual materiality. 1 Humanly speaking, we might say " all-wise. ..."
7. Letters, Lectures and Address of Charles Edward Garman: A Memorial Volume by Charles Edward Garman, Mrs. Eliza (Miner) Garman, Amherst college Class of 1884 (1909)
"Pure forms are superreal. The truth that all bodily existence is transient and
that it cannot be other than transient, is apparent. On the other hand, ..."
8. Truth on Trial: An Exposition of the Nature of Truth, Preceded by a Critique by Paul Carus (1911)
"... they are real, Nay, superreal. Yea, they are Man's guides; And they, like
guardian angels, help him find The pre-determined goal of cosmic life. ..."