Philosophical concept

Transcendence

Transcendence names the movement by which a subject goes beyond its present state toward a project, end, or possibility instead of coinciding with a given fact.

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Transcendence names the movement by which a subject goes beyond its present state toward a project, end, or possibility instead of coinciding with a given fact.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 20 passages across 1 works, including Existentialism Is a Humanism. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

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  1. Existentialism Is a HumanismJean-Paul Sartre · 0 passages