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  • adjective Being outside the normal range or bounds of the senses.

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  • adjective Of or relating to extrasensory perception.

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  • adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels

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Examples

  • I assume that the reader is familiar with the idea of extrasensory perception, and the meaning of the four items of it, viz., telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition and psychokine-sis.

    ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006

  • The application of plethysmography to the objective study of so-called extrasensory perception, Journal of the Society for PsychicalResearch, 40, 162-172.

    ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006

  • The application of plethysmography to the objective study of so-called extrasensory perception, Journal of the Society for PsychicalResearch, 40, 162-172.

    ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006

  • The extrasensory eye of deep awareness (ye-shes-kyi spyan), also known as the extrasensory eye of a Buddha (sangs-rgyas-kyi spyan) – omniscient awareness to “see” the two truths about all phenomena – their present appearance and their natural purity.

    Commentary on An Aspiration Prayer for the Definitive Meaning of Mahamudra ��� 4 Boon Experiences, Stable Realizations and Final Attainments Beru Khyentse Rinpoche 2006

  • The application of plethysmography to the objective study of so-called extrasensory perception, Journal of the Society for PsychicalResearch, 40, 162-172.

    ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006

  • I assume that the reader is familiar with the idea of extrasensory perception, and the meaning of the four items of it, viz., telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition and psychokine-sis.

    ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006

  • I assume that the reader is familiar with the idea of extrasensory perception, and the meaning of the four items of it, viz., telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition and psychokine-sis.

    ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006

  • The last is called extrasensory perception, a phrase customarily abbreviated as ESP.

    The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963

  • The three divisions according to function: the mental stability that places one in a state of physical and mental bliss in this lifetime, the mental stability for actualizing good qualities – namely, the good qualities shared in common with shravakas, such as extrasensory abilities, the mental stability for working for the benefit of limited beings.

    Comparison of Tibetan Buddhist Division Schemes of the Six Far-Reaching Attitudes 2005

  • The three divisions according to function: the mental stability that places one in a state of physical and mental bliss in this lifetime, the mental stability for actualizing good qualities – namely, the good qualities shared in common with shravakas, such as extrasensory abilities, the mental stability for working for the benefit of limited beings.

    Comparison of Tibetan Buddhist Division Schemes of the Six Far-Reaching Attitudes 2005

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