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The implications of phenomenological grounding in the microscopic (atomic) level of reality are discussed. In such a state the body is experienced as process within an environment organized by “infinite” time. The world-self phenomenon is experienced as coconstituted, and the feeling of individuality is replaced by the experience of intimate integration.

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Implications of Phenomenological Grounding in the “Microscopic”: An Experiential Relativity from the Microcosmos

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