autonomy

(thing) by rw Sat Mar 23 2002 at 21:52:51
a commercial software which extracts meaning from large amounts of data, for example corporate web sites. It is based on Bayesian Inference.
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(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:58:43

Au*ton"o*my (?), n. [Gr. : cf. F. autonomie. See Autonomous.]

1.

The power or right of self-government; self-government, or political independence, of a city or a state.

2. Metaph.

The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according to Kant, consist the true nature and only possible proof of liberty.

Fleming.

 

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