autonomous principles
[/ɔːˈtɒnəməs ˈprɪnsɪpəlz/]
noun phrasepl: autonomous principles
princípios autônomos
1. Fundamental rules or standards that operate independently without external control or interference
The company established autonomous principles to guide decision-making at all organizational levels.
A empresa estabeleceu princípios autônomos para orientar a tomada de decisões em todos os níveis organizacionais.
2. In ethics and philosophy, foundational moral rules that individuals can rationally determine for themselves
Kantian ethics relies on autonomous principles derived from reason rather than external authority.
A ética kantiana se baseia em princípios autônomos derivados da razão e não da autoridade externa.
3. Self-governing standards or doctrines that operate independently within a system or framework
Democratic societies function through autonomous principles that protect individual rights and freedoms.
Sociedades democráticas funcionam através de princípios autônomos que protegem direitos e liberdades individuais.
The concept of 'autonomous principles' is particularly significant in Brazilian and Portuguese legal and philosophical discourse, especially in discussions of democracy, human rights, and corporate governance. In the United States, this term is more prevalent in academic philosophy, bioethics, and discussions of individual liberty and self-determination.
Related Idioms & Phrases
act on autonomous principles
operate by autonomous principles
establish autonomous principles
respect autonomous principles
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