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Self-consistent

Self-consistent \Self`-con*sist"ent\, a. Consistent with one's self or with itself; not deviation from the ordinary standard by which the conduct is guided; logically consistent throughout; having each part consistent with the rest.

WordNet
self-consistent

adj. not self-contradictory

Usage examples of "self-consistent".

Non-commutative algebras (where A times B does not equal B times A) are as self-consistent and meaningful for speakers of Indo-European languages as for speakers of Finno-Ugric.

What I found was a set of self-consistent equations that showed the same effect would arise from the universe allowing for the possibility of time travel.

The universe, wounded, heals itself with a new set of handshakes, working forward in time, until it is complete and self-consistent once more.

Like I hypothesised, the old don't use self-consistent logic structures any more.

Only Aldous Huxley ever wrote a scenario for social stratification that was completely, if chillingly, self-consistent and stable.