Immanence
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The [phenomenology] of the mind as emergent from the geometric center of the human body and ending at the border between the human body and external space.
Mind-body [contiguity] (congruity).
Distinct from consciousnesses which is postulated to radiate from the space external to the human body and cross the space-body border to be [contiguous] with the mind (body). -
A phenomenon of perception which fools human beings into concluding that consciousness has material origins ie. consciousness emerges from [cognizANCE].
A [fallacy] of scientific (mechanistic) materialism in which consciousness is assumed to be emerge from the mind itself.
Immanence is implicitly stated in Descartes [duality] of mind and body. -
the state of being present as a natural and permanent part of something:
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