The Subconscious Self and the More

From The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James
James's hypothesis: in religious experience the individual becomes continuous with a MORE of the same quality operating in the universe, with the subconscious self as the door between.
Lecture XX, Conclusions

States the hypothesis of the subconscious continuation with a higher MORE - James's central constructive proposal.

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Postscript

Calls his own position a piecemeal supernaturalism, distinguishing it from monistic idealism.

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