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self-movement

  • a word derived from self-moving.
    self-moving
    adjective
    capable of moving without an external agency.

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The stretchy, flexible therapeutic tape also has benefits in the areas of self-movement and body position.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2021

A still more dramatic manifestation of D&D-adjacent thinking arguably powers the quantitative self-movement, which aims to improve our corporeal experiences by encouraging us to contemplate the data our bodies generate.

From Slate Oct. 18, 2017

Brouwer predicted that as the quantified self-movement and personalized medicine unfold and put the technology for medical assessment into individuals’ hands, medicine will be the next frontier to be revolutionized by acts of insubordination.

From Forbes Nov. 21, 2013

The body of reality is developed through the dialectic self-movement of the idea.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various

He was in the perilous situation of having to rule a commonwealth without life, without elasticity, without capacity of self-movement, yet full of such material as, left alone, might ferment, and breed a revolution.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series by Horatio Robert Forbes Brown