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单词 heteronomous
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Definition of heteronomous in English:

heteronomous

adjective ˌhɛtəˈrɒnəməsˌhɛdəˈrɑnəməs
  • 1Subject to a law or standard external to itself.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For Bauer, socialism was irredeemably heteronomous.
    • Bourdieu defines a contrast between autonomous artists, who create for themselves and for others sharing their esoteric tastes, and heteronomous artists, who seek wealth by creating to meet the approval of the consumer field.
    • One obvious way that scholars have connected the dynamics of authority relations to organization-environment relations is through the study of professionalization and the development of heteronomous organizations.
    • Developmental theorists have described this type of motivation in similar ways using the terms heteronomous morality, impulsive, and to a lesser extent, pre-operational.
    • Conversely the more heteronomous they are in their literary practices, the more inclined they are to collaborate.
    1. 1.1 (in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's desires rather than reason or moral duty.
      Compare with autonomous
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is an agent who is able to overcome the promptings of all heteronomous counsels, such as those of self-interest and desire, should they be in conflict with reason.
      • In its heroic period the Freudian school, in agreement on this point with the other, enlightening Kant, demanded the ruthless critique of the superego as something alien to the ego, something truly heteronomous.
      • Being free but not autonomous is a condition Kant called heteronomous.
      • To say that we are heteronomous because of this is therefore deeply problematic.
      • But it is hard to see how such a claim could be supported in Kantian ethics, given its rejection of heteronomous (subjective, interest-based) foundations and its commitment to there being substantive moral questions about ends.
    2. 1.2Biology Subject to different laws of growth and development.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Wings heteronomous (anterior pair larger, with venation, and setae longer); tips broadly rounded; venation with two longitudinal and five oblique veins.

Derivatives

  • heteronomy

  • noun ˌhɛtəˈrɒnəmiˌhɛdəˈrɑnəmi
    • One form of philosophical modernism is a radical self-reflexivity and self legislation that stands against heteronomy.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Because heteronomy and autonomy reflect political and cultural rather than purely linguistic factors, they can change.
      • Its opposite is not dependence, but heteronomy, where we feel our actions are controlled by external forces, regardless of our own values and interests.
      • But focusing on these cases reinforces a sense of our passivity as agents: what Kant meant, I believe, by a heteronomy of the will.
      • Understood in this way, artistic consciousness tends to be inherently opposed to, resistant to and subversive of the heteronomy that underscores the commodified social relations of capitalist society.

Rhymes

autonomous, bonhomous
 
 

Definition of heteronomous in US English:

heteronomous

adjectiveˌhɛdəˈrɑnəməsˌhedəˈränəməs
  • 1Subject to a law or standard external to itself.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bourdieu defines a contrast between autonomous artists, who create for themselves and for others sharing their esoteric tastes, and heteronomous artists, who seek wealth by creating to meet the approval of the consumer field.
    • For Bauer, socialism was irredeemably heteronomous.
    • Conversely the more heteronomous they are in their literary practices, the more inclined they are to collaborate.
    • Developmental theorists have described this type of motivation in similar ways using the terms heteronomous morality, impulsive, and to a lesser extent, pre-operational.
    • One obvious way that scholars have connected the dynamics of authority relations to organization-environment relations is through the study of professionalization and the development of heteronomous organizations.
    1. 1.1 (in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's desires rather than reason or moral duty.
      Compare with autonomous
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In its heroic period the Freudian school, in agreement on this point with the other, enlightening Kant, demanded the ruthless critique of the superego as something alien to the ego, something truly heteronomous.
      • Being free but not autonomous is a condition Kant called heteronomous.
      • This is an agent who is able to overcome the promptings of all heteronomous counsels, such as those of self-interest and desire, should they be in conflict with reason.
      • To say that we are heteronomous because of this is therefore deeply problematic.
      • But it is hard to see how such a claim could be supported in Kantian ethics, given its rejection of heteronomous (subjective, interest-based) foundations and its commitment to there being substantive moral questions about ends.
    2. 1.2Biology Subject to different laws.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Wings heteronomous (anterior pair larger, with venation, and setae longer); tips broadly rounded; venation with two longitudinal and five oblique veins.
 
 
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