immanent

adjective more immanent · most immanent

1. Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic. The theory of evolution, as thus set forth, the theory of the evolution of all from one self-existent immanent principle, is nowadays considered not only as the fullest explanation ever given of the unity and order of the universe, being a system of perfect monism, plainly reasoned out in all its de
2. Of something which has always already been.
3. Restricted entirely to the mind or a given domain; internal; subjective. We are born, as the Apostle says, the children of wrath. It is not an impersonal nature which is guilty, for this would be a contradiction, but persons whose immanent, subjective state is opposed to the character and law of God.
4. of a deity Existing within and throughout the mind and the world; dwelling within and throughout all things, all time, etc. Compare transcendent.
5. of a mental act Taking place entirely within the mind of the subject and having no effect outside it. Compare emanant, transeunt. At the same time it has been common, and we intend to show that it is important, to distinguish one class of volitions from another. Those which terminate on some action of our own, have been called deliberate acts — and imperate acts of the will, and not unfrequently determinate acts — because they
6. Within the limits of experience or knowledge.