self-transcendence
Americannoun
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It was about nature increasing these feelings of self-transcendence, and then that increased feelings of humanization.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
Nevertheless, treatments that promote greater self-transcendence and mindfulness have also been shown to contribute to improvements in all aspects of health, including physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024
It belongs to the valuable category of activities that combine sustained self-embodiment with blissful self-transcendence.
From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2022
This informational lens is the crux of transhumanism—its scientific convictions and confidence in prospects for humanity’s technological self-transcendence into posthumanity.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2022
Shall we call this knowledge of something not ourselves "self-transcendence"?
From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart
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