autonomy Englisch Deutsch:
autonomy Definition:
- Autonomy is a concept found in moral, political, and bioethical philosophy. Within these contexts, it is the capacity of a rational individual to make an informed, un-coerced decision.
| Autonomy (n.) The power or right of self-government |
| Autonomy (n.) The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals |
| autonomy liberty immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence |
| autonomy self-direction / selfeliance / self-sufficiency personal independence |
autonomy Synonyme:
| autonomy Declaration of Independence absolute monarchy aristocracy autarchy autarky autocracy autonomousness coalition government colonialism commonwealth constitutional government constitutional monarchy democracy dictatorship dominion rule duarchy duumvirate dyarchy federal government federation feudal system free will garrison state gerontocracy gratuitousness heteronomy hierarchy hierocracy home rule independence individualism inner-direction limited monarchy martial law meritocracy militarism military government mob rule mobocracy monarchy neocolonialism ochlocracy oligarchy pantisocracy patriarchate patriarchy police state pure democracy regency representative democracy representative government republic rugged individualism self-action self-activity self-containment self-determination self-direction self-government self-reliance self-sufficiency social democracy spontaneity spontaneousness stratocracy technocracy thearchy theocracy totalitarian government totalitarian regime triarchy triumvirate tyranny unforcedness voluntariness voluntarism voluntaryism volunteer volunteering welfare state |