👉 Ergoism is a term that refers to a philosophical or psychological theory of identity, particularly within the context of existentialism. It suggests that individuals are not truly separate from their environment and society but rather "ergo" or "through" it all, as if they are always connected to the world around them in some way. Ergoism is often associated with the concept of the "mechanical mind," which posits that our thoughts and emotions are the result of a mechanical