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hyperphysical, a.|haɪpəˈfɪzɪkəl|
[f. hyper- 1 + physical.]
Above or beyond what is physical; supernatural.
1600Dr. Dodypoll ii. iii. in Bullen O. Pl. III. 121 Two sorts of dreams, One sort whereof are only phisicall,..The other Hiperphisicall. 1686Goad Celest. Bodies ii. xiv. 358 We don't introduce Hyperphysical Causes to defeat Natural, but only unite them, and make them agree. 1820T. Jefferson Writ. (1830) IV. 332 Speculations hyperphysical and antiphysical. 1843Mill Logic i. iii. §4 The existence of God, the soul, and other hyperphysical objects.
Hence hyperˈphysically adv., in a hyperphysical manner.
1842Sir W. Hamilton in Reid's Wks. I. 210 note, Both the organic motions in the brain..and the representations in the mind itself, hyperphysically determined on occasion of those motions. |