transindividuation

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transindividuation (countable and uncountable, plural transindividuations)

  1. The process of transcending individuality.
    • 2016, Debashish Banerji, Makarand R. Paranjape, Critical Posthumanism and Planetary Futures, page 271:
      In Sri Aurobindo's own texts however, he does not see cosmisization and supramentalization in terms of transindividuation, but as the results of the freedom and extension of individual consciousness and personhood (psychic being) []
    • 2018, Bernard Stiegler, Automatic Society: The Future of Work, page 152:
      There are processes of collective individuation that produce the transindividual in the course of a process of transindividuation (which Simondon does not theorize as such).