superindividual
English
editEtymology
editFrom super- + individual.
Adjective
editsuperindividual (comparative more superindividual, superlative most superindividual)
- Above or beyond the individual.
- 1912, Francis Macdonald Cornford, From religion to philosophy: a study in the origins of western speculation:
- The collective consciousness is, thus, superindividual. It resides, of course, in the individuals composing the group — there is nowhere else for it to exist — but it resides in all of them...