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[ adjective ] affecting or influenced by the human mind
Synonyms Examples "psychic energy" "psychic trauma" Used in print (Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)Rudyard_Kipling 's scorn for the `` jargon '' of psychical research was altered somewhat when he wondered `` how , or why , had I been shown an unreleased roll of my life film '' ? (William S. Haymond, "Is Distance an Original...)Psychical blindness is a condition in which there is a total absence of visual memory-images , a condition in which , for_example , one is unable to remember something just seen or to conjure_up a memory-picture of the visible appearance of a well-known friend in his absence . It seems clear , when one takes into consideration the exceedingly defective eyesight of the patient ( we shall describe it in_detail in_connection_with our second question , the one concerning the psychical blindness of the patient ) , that he had to rely_on his sense_of_touch much more_than the usual portfolio maker and that consequently that faculty was most probably more sensitive to shape and size than that of a person with normal vision . In what ways , then , did the patient 's psychical blindness manifest itself ? Related terms |
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[ adjective ] outside the sphere of physical science
Synonyms Examples "psychic phenomena" Related terms |
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