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Definition of Self-consistent
1. Adjective. Not self-contradictory.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-consistent
Literary usage of Self-consistent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"... and the Moral Sense ; they are self-consistent, and admit of an unlimited
Extent: they may therefore be our primary Pursuit. ..."
2. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"... and the Moral Sense ; they are self-consistent, and admit of an unlimited
Extent: they may therefore be our primary Pursuit. ..."
3. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1906)
"The sentence as emended comes in much more appositely in the context. The whole
narrative of St. John becomes self-consistent and consistent with the ..."
4. The Theological and Literary Journal (1851)
"It does ^o this by collating the discordant representations which the heart
allows, aud eliciting the one self-consistent principle which underlies them. ..."