transcendental ego (English, noun)
expansion: transcendental ego (plural transcendental egos)
Senses:
topics: Kantianism
human-sciences
phenomenology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: 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.
Forms:
form: transcendental egos
tags: plural
form: transcendental Ego
tags: alternative
form: Transcendental Ego
tags: alternative