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heteronomy

N ซึ่ง อยู่ ใต้ การ ควบคุม หรือ กฎเกณ ฑ์ ของ ผู้อื่น (ทางการเมือง  sueng-yu-tai-kan-kuab-kum-rue-kod-ken-kong phu-uen

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HETERONOMY

HETERONOMY Het `er *on "o *my, n.

 

1. Subordination or subjection to the law of another; political subjection of a community or state; -- opposed to autonomy.

 

2. (Metaph.)

 

Defn: A term applied by Kant to those laws which are imposed on us from without, or the violence done to us by our passions, wants, or desires. Krauth-Fleming.