单词 | self-transcendent |
释义 | self-transcendentadj. Characterized by or enabling self-transcendence; transcending or surpassing the perceived limitations of the self. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being better or superior > [adjective] > surpassing oneself or one's limitations self-transcending1828 self-transcendent1868 1868 Jrnl. Speculative Philos. 2 177/1 The particular things in time and space are all self-transcendent. 1884 W. James in R. B. Perry Thought & Char. W. James (1935) I. xxxvi. 579 A consciousness not self-transcendent in form is inconceivable. 1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Feb. 70/2 Her outlook is one of stalwart faith in the transcendent and self-transcendent power of the reason in apprehending the conceptual and relational universe. 2004 C. Peterson & M. E. P. Seligman Char. Strengths & Virtues xxiii. 541 Works of art and drama have the capacity to create a state of deep absorption, which is experienced as a kind of self-transcendent journey into another world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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