fusion of self and matter

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

• The Self is malleable and plastic, changing radically during an organism's lifetime.claim0.744
• Matter itself is not a mechanism: It is a potentially soul-like materiality which is essentially what we call self.claim0.739
  New cosmological assumption #7: the deepest claim about the nature of matter.
• In this universe, the human self, yours and mine, are indistinguishable, in their substance, from the space and matter where the play of forms occurs.quote0.733
  The radical identity of self and matter.
• Plasticity of the Selfconcept0.732
  The Self is not fixed; its boundaries, goals, and substrate can change during the lifetime of an agent.
• What is the boundary of self?question0.732
• The more whole it becomes, the more transparent, the more it seems to melt, the more it realizes itself and releases its own inner reality.claim0.732
  New assumption #9: the melting transparency of increasing wholeness.
• The Self (Human Self)concept0.730
  The personal experience of being a self, which is left out of the mechanistic world-picture but is central to the new wholeness-based view.
• Matter-space must be potentially living, center-making, possibly even conscious stuff.claim0.728
  A key proposition for the new cosmology: space-matter has the inherent capacity for life and self-connection when centers intensify.