Unity and interconnectedness: Difference between revisions

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====1. Unity between specific "external" systems====

~~The~~ lowest level ~~of unity~~ can be described as a perceived sense of unity between two or more systems within the external environment which in everyday life are usually perceived as separate from each other ~~and from one's identity~~. It is the least complex level of this unity, as it is the only level of interconnectedness in which the subjective experience of unity does not involve a state of interconnectedness between the self and the external.

At the lowest level, this effect can be described as a perceived sense of unity between two or more systems within the external environment which in everyday life are usually perceived as separate from each other. This is the least complex level of this unity, as it is the only level of interconnectedness in which the subjective experience of unity does not involve a state of interconnectedness between the self and the external.

There are an endless number of ways in which this level ~~manifests~~, but common examples of the experience often include:

There are an endless number of ways in which this level can manifest, but common examples of the experience often include:

* A sense of unity between specific living things such as animals or plants and their surrounding ecosystems

* A sense of unity between other human beings and the objects they are currently interacting with

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 ====1. Unity between specific "external" systems====
-The lowest level of unity can be described as a perceived sense of unity between two or more systems within the external environment which in everyday life are usually perceived as separate from each other and from one's identity. It is the least complex level of this unity, as it is the only level of interconnectedness in which the subjective experience of unity does not involve a state of interconnectedness between the self and the external.
+At the lowest level, this effect can be described as a perceived sense of unity between two or more systems within the external environment which in everyday life are usually perceived as separate from each other. This is the least complex level of this unity, as it is the only level of interconnectedness in which the subjective experience of unity does not involve a state of interconnectedness between the self and the external.
-There are an endless number of ways in which this level manifests, but common examples of the experience often include:
+There are an endless number of ways in which this level can manifest, but common examples of the experience often include:
 * A sense of unity between specific living things such as animals or plants and their surrounding ecosystems
 * A sense of unity between other human beings and the objects they are currently interacting with