Definitions For Heteronomy

Noun

HETERONOMY (plural - or heteronomies) The political subjection of a community to the rule of another power or to an external law. The state of being beholden to external influences. (biology) The condition of being heteronomous.

Antonyms

autonomy

Translations

Japanese: 他治, tr=tachi Japanese: 他律, tr=taritsu Persian: دگرمختاری (degarmoxtari, sc=fa-Arab) {{checktrans-top}} German: {{t+check, de, Heteronomie, f}} Romanian: {{t+check, ro, heteronomie, f}}

Etymology

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