Selfing

Process of reifying one's identity as an independent self; meditation practices aim to decrease selfing.

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Mindfulness Meditation
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Contemplative practice that diminishes sense of stable self; documented to increase well-being and social connectedness.

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Selfing Process
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the self
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The interior awareness, consciousness, and felt identity that each person experiences; absent from mechanistic cosmology.

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

Selfless Selfconcept0.847
Model of agency in which self is constituted by dynamical patterns of care and goal-pursuit rather than permanent substance or essence.
Self-reflectionconcept0.843
The ability of reasoning LLMs to review and revise previous reasoning steps during inference
Self-Organizationconcept0.836
Spontaneous emergence of long-range order in networks; modeled as neural and basal cognition.
Self-Correctionconcept0.833
Reasoning pattern where model reverses a compliance tendency and returns toward refusal, associated with better safety in QwQ-32B
Self as Measuring Instrumentconcept0.827
The epistemological core of Alexander's method: the human observer's inner state is a reliable, replicable measuring device for objective properties of the external world
The Self (Human Self)concept0.825
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.
Self-organisationconcept0.825
Phenomenon of spontaneous long-range order emerging from local interactions; central phenomenon explained by topological constraints
Self-modelingconcept0.825
Ability of a model to predict its own outputs or behavior, sometimes distinguished from introspection.