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What (who) is individuation - definition

THE MANNER IN WHICH A THING IS IDENTIFIED AS DISTINGUISHED FROM OTHER THINGS
Principium individuationis; Individuation principle; Individuate

Individuation         
·noun The act of individuating or state of being individuated; individualization.
Individuation         
The principle of individuation, or , describes the manner in which a thing is identified as distinct from other things.
individuate         
¦ verb distinguish from others of the same kind; single out.
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individuation noun

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Individuation

The principle of individuation, or principium individuationis, describes the manner in which a thing is identified as distinct from other things.

The concept appears in numerous fields and is encountered in works of Leibniz, Carl Gustav Jung, Gunther Anders, Gilbert Simondon, Bernard Stiegler, Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, David Bohm, Henri Bergson, Gilles Deleuze, and Manuel De Landa.

Examples of use of individuation
1. All of which raises interesting questions about the increasing compulsion towards creativity that so many people feel, as they move from what Jung regarded as the "natural" phase of life (childhood and early adulthood) to a "cultural" phase – a process he described as "individuation". You sensed in more than one of us a feeling of reconnection with important parts of ourselves that had been long forgotten or suppressed.