transcendence
- noun
- /trænˈsɛndəns/
- From the forests, she derives the experience of transcendence, as engendered by the sublime.
- self-transcendence
- aspirations for transcendence
- possibility of transcendence
And so wow, the transcendence of thinking means the transcendence of the egoic mind.
- And so wow, the transcendence of thinking means the transcendence of the egoic mind.
- That is, however you want to translate sublation, transcendence takes place.
- He called it self transcendence, going beyond yourself for somebody else.
- I put in a lot of time on the pool table and I found a lot of transcendence on the pool table.
- He had another piece that was on top of self actualization and that was self transcendence.
- And what would be a hunt for transcendent truth devolves into the cheap backdoor of transcendence through addiction.
- Yeah, we're here to learn to transcend the construct, and the transcendence of judgment is just to learn how to love and how to be loved.
- What is the possibility for transcendence to go beyond what has been and who you have been up to this moment?
- So here we have two transcendences face to face.
- But people can channel that need for transcendent transcendence in in in different ways.
- All I want is a bigger brain, this transcendence thing.
- It's this Sri Shin Moi search for self transcendence, right?
- And we can waste it by having almost none, no transcendence, right?
Examples
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Music challenges individual and cultural conventions, offering the promise of self-transcendence through art.
Academic text (1997) -
A third form of self-transcendence brings the energy of love into choosing in terms of the other's need.
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The goal is the transcendence of necessity and of the material conditions of life.
Academic text (2008) -
The leap, of course, is the transcendence of egocentricity.
Academic text (1994) -
As Bateman and Porath (2003) explained, transcendence is about exceeding expectations and accomplishing the extraordinary.
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The artist believed that true transcendence comes from creating works that inspire others beyond the ordinary.
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Many people seek transcendence through meditation, hoping to go beyond their daily lives and find deeper meaning.
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In philosophy, transcendence refers to the ability to rise above the limits of the mundane and reach extraordinary insights.
Synonyms
Being beyond ordinary human experience
How Exceptional
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Transcendence comes from Latin parts trans- 'beyond' and scend 'to climb', the same root as ascend 'to go up'. So, think of 'climbing past' a limit — going beyond or doing better than what is usual.