As Jantsch put it, evolution is “self-transcendence through self-organization.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Biophotonic Theory of Evolution] Reference

I have termed this constitutive characteristic “the self-transcendence of human existence.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The quantification dodge] Reference

At the top of the pyramid not shown in the diagram Maslow placed the need for self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Relationships -- Integral and Otherwise] Reference

Exploration, evolution, and self-transcendence are but different perspectives on the same process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thoughts on Space | Living the Liminal] Reference

I think another aspect of the "something more" is the innate need for self-transcendence that Maslow describes.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Relationships -- Integral and Otherwise] Reference

According to Frankl, this meaning arises from idealism and enthusiasm, which is what he seems to mean by self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Individual Psychology versus Existential Psychology: A Typology Approach] Reference

Inasmuch as that "idea" requires ascetic self-transcendence, Schopenhauer sets it in direct opposition to representation (Vorstellung).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Voice of Critique: Aesthetic Cognition After Kant,] Reference

On the other hand Rahner the orthodox conservative preserves and rehabilitates the doctrine of the Trinity by relating it to man's self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dream of Karl Rahner] Reference

The crow's decision to abandon his old habits and try something new, walking, even for a short time, has brought him to the bring of self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference

The researchers defined awe as an “emotion of self-transcendence, a feeling of admiration and elevation in the face of something greater than the self.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The Elements of Awe, Part II] Reference

We at our highest belong in some way to the world of Intellect and can be carried back with it in its eternal self-transcendence to mystical union with the One.    From Wordnik.com.  [NEO-PLATONISM] Reference

The characters were shown to be what we all are, imperfect human beings with the potential to become more, with at least the inclination toward self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference

However, these individuals also had greater levels of selfless benevolent love ( "Agape" love style) and they scored higher on a scale that measured self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Srinivasan Pillay: Are You a Pathological Lover?] Reference

It is a necessary cultural belief for any society seeking to inculcate the values of respect, sacrifice, bonding, self-transcendence, strong marriages and strong societies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spiritual State: Deep Gidget] Reference

But does it therefore possess the same metaphysical import as the more contemplative experience—that of complete self-transcendence and/or union with an impersonal reality?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why I am Not a Pantheist (Nor a Panentheist): Metaphysics, Totalization, and the Cosmos By Jonathan Weidenbaum] Reference

Far from being a triumphant indication of self-transcendence and poetic imagination, his closing statement indicates he has failed to understand the condition of his Lastness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paley, "Apocalypse Without Millenium" Part 2] Reference

True happiness, in this context, comes from relating and being directed to something greater than or someone other than yourself -- a principle known also as "self-transcendence.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Alex Pattakos: Have A "Happy New Year" By Avoiding Fixation On Happiness!] Reference

We are not to ask, 'How is self-transcendence possible?'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meaning of Truth] Reference

Truly self-transcendence is the essence of human existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Passover 5770 - March 29, 2010 ]] Reference

In the absence of facts, he becomes a symbol of self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRWeb - Daily News Feed] Reference

They focused specifically on the personality trait called self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Probably the most worrisome aspect of the study is the way the authors measured self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American] Reference

When self-transcendence is the goal, marriage is not the great spoiler, but rather the great facilitator.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aish.com] Reference

"It's very unlikely that something like self-transcendence is localizable to just two brain areas," he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American] Reference

Elizabeth's core mistake is assuming that the purpose of life is self-expression rather than self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aish.com] Reference

Embraced, the lovers desperately try to fuse their insulated ecstasies into a single self-transcendence; in vain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Posts Across MetaFilter] Reference

The story says that self-transcendence is "a somewhat vague measure of spiritual feeling, thinking, and behaviors.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

Elizabeth makes her core mistake in assuming that the purpose of life is self-expression rather than self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aish.com] Reference

I'm reminded of how much motherhood (and fatherhood) create such opportunities for personal growth and self-transcendence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

Does it make sense to say that creatures who aren't capable of self-transcendence are frustrating God's intentions for them?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Thinking Reed] Reference

And this is the last and perhaps most difficult lesson to learn in self-transcendence: the surrender of one's own cherished image of.    From Wordnik.com.  [quotes « WordPress.com Tag Feed] Reference

"emotion of self-transcendence, a feeling of admiration and elevation in the face of something greater than the self.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bill Doskoch: Media, BPS*, Film, Minutiae] Reference

Both works draw on Broner’s capacity for self-transcendence through wildly improbable humor and deeply committed spirituality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Esther M. Broner.] Reference

"a generous, deep-breathing self-transcendence"; in other words, that the work has everything to do with life, and also nothing at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [RosieBell] Reference