Difference between revisions of "Transcendent"
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b. (of a concept) falling outside a given set of categories | b. (of a concept) falling outside a given set of categories |
Revision as of 06:34, 30 June 2013
transcendent
1. Surpassing others; preeminent or supreme.
2. Lying beyond the ordinary range of perception
3. exceeding or surpassing in degree or excellence
(Philosophy)
a. (in the philosophy of Kant) beyond or before experience; a priori
b. (of a concept) falling outside a given set of categories
c. beyond consciousness or direct apprehension