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self-transcendence
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Self-transcendence (philosophy and spirituality): Going beyond self-centered concerns or the ordinary sense of individual identity through connection with something larger.
Self-transcendence (humanistic psychology): A proposed highest-level human need to serve or identify with purposes beyond oneself, described by Abraham Maslow.
Self-transcendence (personality psychology): A personality dimension in Cloninger’s model, associated with spiritual identification, self-forgetfulness, and openness to unusual experiences.