De immanentie
Example: De immanentie van bewustzijn is een belangrijk filosofisch concept.
Definition
"De immanentie" refers to the quality or state of being inherent or existing within something, especially in a philosophical context. It describes consciousness or qualities that are contained and operate entirely inside a system or entity, without relying on external factors.
Etymology
The term "de immanentie" originates from the Latin word 'immanentia,' which means 'remaining within.' It entered philosophical language to describe ideas or qualities that dwell inherently inside something, contrasting with transcendence, which denotes going beyond or outside. Did you know? Philosophers often use "de immanentie" to emphasize internal presence rather than external influence.
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"De immanentie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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