Autonomy (disambiguation)
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Autonomy
is the capacity of a rational individual to make an informed, un-coerced decision; or, in politics, self-government.
Autonomy may also refer to:
Autonomy
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...
is the capacity of a rational individual to make an informed, un-coerced decision; or, in politics, self-government.
Autonomy may also refer to:
- Autonomy (Eastern Christianity), the status of a hierarchical church
- Autonomy (Doctor Who)Autonomy (Doctor Who)Autonomy is a BBC Books original novel written by Daniel Blythe and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Tenth Doctor without an official companion. It was released on September 3, 2009, alongside The Taking of Chelsea 426 and The...
, a novel based on the Doctor Who TV series - Autonomy CorporationAutonomy CorporationAutonomy is a multinational enterprise software company with joint headquarters in Cambridge, United Kingdom, and San Francisco, USA and a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard. The company uses a combination of technologies born out of research at the University of Cambridge...
, an enterprise software company now owned by Hewlett Packard - Autonomy, a 1919 play by Philip BarryPhilip BarryPhilip James Quinn Barry was an American playwright born in Rochester, New York.-Early life:Philip Barry was born on June 18, 1896 in Rochester, New York to James Corbett Barry and Mary Agnes Quinn Barry. James would die from appendicitis a year after Philip's birth, and his father's marble and...
- "Autonomy", a song by British punk rock band The Buzzcocks on their album Another Music in a Different KitchenAnother Music in a Different KitchenAnother Music in a Different Kitchen was Buzzcocks' first album, released in 1978 and including the hit single "I Don't Mind", which reached #55 in the United Kingdom singles chart in May 1978. The corresponding CD was released in March 1994 on the same record label...
- A cover of the same song by The Offspring, on their album Happy Hour!Happy Hour!Happy Hour! is a Japanese exclusive compilation album by the American punk rock band The Offspring. It was released on August 4, 2010. The album chronicles tracks from approximately 15 years of the band's career...
- A cover of the same song by The Offspring, on their album Happy Hour!
- Learner autonomyLearner autonomyLearner Autonomy has been a buzz word in foreign language education in the past decades, especially in relation to lifelong learning skills. It has transformed old practices in the language classroom and has given origin to self access language learning centers around the world such as the SALC at...
, awareness of one's potentials and strategies to take advantage of one's learning context - Responsible autonomyResponsible autonomyIn the study of organizations and how they work, it is often suggested that there are only three ways of "getting things done": hierarchy, heterarchy and responsible autonomy...
, a component of triarchy in organizational theory - Autonomous areaAutonomous areaAn autonomous area or autonomous entity is an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy, or freedom from an external authority. Typically it is either geographically distinct from the rest of the country or populated by a national minority. Countries that include autonomous areas are often...
, an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy - Autonomous categoryAutonomous categoryIn mathematics, an autonomous category is a monoidal category where dual objects exist.-Definition:A left autonomous category is a monoidal category where every object has a left dual. An autonomous category is a monoidal category where every object has both a left and a right dual...
, in mathematics, and in particular in category theory, a special kind of category in which every object has a dual - Autonomous robotAutonomous robotAutonomous robots are robots that can perform desired tasks in unstructured environments without continuous human guidance. Many kinds of robots have some degree of autonomy. Different robots can be autonomous in different ways...
, a robot which can perform desired tasks in unstructured environments without continuous human guidance - Autonomous system (mathematics)Autonomous system (mathematics)In mathematics, an autonomous system or autonomous differential equation is a system of ordinary differential equations which does not explicitly depend on the independent variable...
, an ordinary differential equation not depending on the independent variable