By Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (auth.), Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (eds.)
Self-individualization has been interpreted because the strategy within which the all-embracing Self unfolds into an unlimited number of assorted individ uals, vegetation, animals and males. A comparability of the various ways that the Self manifests itself within the organic and mental devel opmental approaches, or in a visionary snapshot of the undivided Self, finds a similar easy constitution of expression. The Self, the only, is represented via a round area, and contains a uncomplicated internal duality, the 2, making a paradox of conflicting opposites. within the undivided Self the 2 provide upward thrust to a trinity within which, notwithstanding, a quatemity is hidden. The latter expresses itself during this global because the 4 simple forces, the 4 components or the 4 major archetypes, specifying the probabilities or improvement in area and time. Self-individualization begins with the 1st visual appeal of a chief constitution of somebody sub-Self. this can be the 5th uncomplicated strength, the 5th aspect. extra improvement is personality ized via 4 generative ideas: 1st, the main of wholeness: connection and integration (being orientated to ultimate entire or restoring wholeness); 2d, the main of complementarity and com pensation (a periodic shift among opposing influences); third, the enstructuring precept (causing the relative balance of the spatial look ance of the appear structure), and 4th, the primary of gesture (resulting in a steady stepwise improvement of that constitution right into a full-grown individual).
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