AUTONOMIES
Noun
autonomies
plural of autonomy
Source: Wiktionary
AUTONOMY
Au*ton"o*my, n. Etym: [Gr. autonomie. See Autonomous.]
1. The power or right of self-government; self-government, or political independence, of a city or a state.
2. (Metaph.)
Definition: The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according to Kant, consist the true nature and only possible proof of liberty. Fleming.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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