self-subsistent
- a word derived from subsistent.
Example Sentences
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History shows how a self-subsistent life is not created through the mere succession of events, but is always found as a life which is superior to the perpetual changes of Time.
From An Interpretation of Rudolf Eucken's Philosophy by Jones, W. Tudor (William Tudor)
The proximate truth of perception is that it is the object which is an appearance, and that the object's reflection in self is on the contrary a self-subsistent inward and universal.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
These Hands will gird up their loins to champion the Faith of God, and will, in My name the self-subsistent, the mighty, subdue the peoples and kindreds of the earth.
From The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi
God without the World is God the self-subsistent.
From Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
Before 1870 different parts of the small continent of Europe had specialized in their own products; but, taken as a whole, it was substantially self-subsistent.
From The Economic Consequences of the Peace by Keynes, John Maynard
