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====2. Unity between the self and specific external systems==== | ====2. Unity between the self and specific external systems==== | ||
The second of these two levels can be referred to as a state of “''unity between the self and specific external systems''”. It can be defined as the experience of a loss of perceived boundaries between a person’s | The second of these two levels can be referred to as a state of “''unity between the self and specific external systems''”. It can be defined as the experience of a loss of perceived boundaries between a person’s identity and specific physical systems or concepts within the perceivable external environment which are currently comprising their central point of cognitive focus. | ||
This effect can manifest itself in an endless number of forms but common examples of the experience often include: | This effect can manifest itself in an endless number of forms but common examples of the experience often include: |