plural of transcendentality

plural of transcendental

The state or condition of being transcendental.

(mathematics) any irrational number that is not an algebraic number

(mathematical analysis) Any function that is algebraically independent of its variable(s); a function which does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are themselves polynomials.

A form of mantra meditation introduced worldwide in 1957 by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (1917–2008). / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see transcendental, meditation.

(philosophy) A criticism of a philosophy from a religious (or transcendent) standpoint.

(philosophy) A school of philosophy first proposed by Immanuel Kant. It can be juxtaposed with transcendental realism in that it views things in terms of how they appear to the actor rather than how they actually are.

(philosophy) A school of philosophy that can be juxtaposed with transcendental idealism in that it views things in terms of how they actually are rather than how they appear to the actor.

(philosophy, phenomenology, Kantianism) The conscious self which is the unifying subject of a person's experiences and which cannot itself be experienced as an object, understood by Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) as knowable only by inference, and understood by Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) as pure consciousness.