Autonomo
Example: Lavoro come autònomo per gestire il mio tempo libero.
Definition
"Autonomo" refers to a person who works independently, managing their own time and tasks without direct supervision. In philosophy, it often describes an individual exercising self-governance and personal freedom in their actions and decisions.
Etymology
The word "autonomo" comes from the Greek roots 'auto-' meaning 'self' and 'nomos' meaning 'law' or 'rule.' It originally described someone who governs themselves, highlighting independence and self-regulation. Did you know? The concept of autonomy has been central to philosophical discussions about freedom and morality since ancient times.
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