Definition of Self-enclosed

1. Adjective. Of self-imposed enclosure or confinement. "A self-enclosed Jewish cosmos"

Similar to: Enclosed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-enclosed

self-doubt
self-doubts
self-drilling screw
self-drive
self-dual
self-educated
self-education
self-effacement
self-effacing
self-effacingly
self-effacingness
self-efficacy
self-employed
self-employed person
self-employment
self-enclosed (current term)
self-esteem
self-evaluation programs
self-evidence
self-evidency
self-evident
self-evident truth
self-evidently
self-examination
self-examining
self-excitation
self-existence
self-existent
self-explanatory
self-expression

Literary usage of Self-enclosed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1912)
"The adoption of a coil with porcelain supports and self-enclosed in a case made up of fireproof and insulating materials gives a greater factor of safety ..."

2. The Gentleman's House: Or, How to Plan English Residences, from the by Robert Kerr (1865)
"The whole suite of rooms ought obviously to be self-enclosed. A still better arrangement, in cases where there is a private Family-Bedchamber-Suite, ..."

3. Atelier Kempe Thill: New Prototypes for a Global Society = Neue Prototypen ...by Atelier Kempe Thill by Atelier Kempe Thill (2005)
"This self-enclosed space created an autonomous world as far as possible, appending a fully-fledged dimension while endowing it with an emphatic core. ..."

4. Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology by John Dewey (1922)
"They too are not things self-enclosed to be known by introspection, as objects were once supposed to be known by rational in- ..."

5. Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology by John Dewey (1922)
"They too are not things self-enclosed to be known by introspection, as objects were once supposed to be known by rational in- ..."

6. The Ethical Aspect of Lotze's Metaphysics by Vida Frank Moore (1901)
"There is no duality or plurality at all, but only unity ; for . . . the essence of being consists in a self-enclosed unity." Now "if being is encompassed by ..."

7. Philosophy of the Unconscious by Eduard von Hartmann (1893)
"Since the self-enclosed IDEA would never have reason for going out of itself, ... Whilst the Idea is the measured, self-enclosed, that is the measureless, ..."

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