Die Transzendenz
Example: Die Transzendenz des Geistes überschreitet oft die sichtbare Welt.
Definition
"Die Transzendenz" refers to the concept in philosophy where something surpasses or goes beyond ordinary limits, especially concerning the spirit or existence beyond the physical or observable world.
Etymology
The word "die Transzendenz" originates from the Latin verb 'transcendere,' meaning 'to climb over' or 'to surpass.' This philosophical term was adopted into German to describe ideas that transcend ordinary experience, highlighting the concept of going beyond physical reality.
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