Transcendence, transcendent, or transcendental may refer to:
Mathematics
Transcendental number, a number that is not the root of any polynomial with rational coefficients
Algebraic element or transcendental element, an element of a field extension that is not the root of any polynomial with coefficients from the base field
Transcendental function, a function which does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are themselves polynomials
Transcendental number theory, the branch of mathematics dealing with transcendental numbers and algebraic independence
Transcendentalism, a 19th-century American religious and philosophical movement that advocates that there is an ideal spiritual state that transcends the physical and empirical
Transcendent theosophy, a school of Islamic philosophy founded by the 17th-century Persian philosopher Mulla Sadra
Transcendental idealism, a doctrine founded by 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant
Transcendental whistling, a Daoist technique of long-drawn whistling that functioned as a yogic breath exercise
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