Autonomy is the capacity of a rational individual to make an informed, un-coerced decision; or, in politics, self-government.
Autonomy may also refer to: Autonomy, a 1919 play by Philip Barry Autonomy (Eastern Orthodoxy), the status of a hierarchical church Autonomy (novel), a 2009 Doctor Who novel by Daniel Blythe Autonomy Corporation, a defunct British software company acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2011 The Autonomy, a 2009 political coalition in Italy Autonomy: The Cover Designs of Anarchy 1961–1970, a 2012 book edited by Daniel Poyner
Music Autonomy (album), by Kekal, 2012 Autonomy (Drenge EP), 2018 Autonomy, an EP by Zedd, 2011 "Autonomy", a song by the Buzzcocks from Another Music in a Different Kitchen, 1978
See also Autonomic computing, distributed computing resources with self-managing characteristics Autonomous (novel), a 2017 novel by Annalee Newitz Autonomous area, an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy Autonomous category, in mathematics, a special kind of category in which every object has a dual Vehicular automation, involves various types of intelligent technological systems to assist a vehicle's operator Autonomous robot, a cybernetic machine that can operate separately from human control Autonomous car, self-steering passenger vehicle Autonomous aircraft, a type of unmanned aerial vehicle Autonomous social centers, community centers in which non-authoritarians enact principles of mutual aid Learner autonomy, awareness of one's potentials and strategies to take advantage of one's learning context Responsible autonomy, a component of triarchy in organizational theory Autonomic (disambiguation) Autonomous system (disambiguation) Autonomí, the name of emergency autoland technology developed by Garmin for their G3000 avionics system