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>sum of everything you are
This is the self as an integral, the flip side is the self as a differential: as a tangent point from the immediacy of that-which-is. It is the absential* self, the self as a question questioning itself - questions are tangents, lines of inquiry.

A question such as "What does it mean to have an identity?" transforms identity in the process of seeking. A related question: what are you looking for?

>*Constitutive absence: A particular and precise missing something that is a critical defining attribute of 'ententional' phenomena, such as functions, thoughts, adaptations, purposes, and subjective experiences.