10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOTIVELESSNESS»
Discover the use of
motivelessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
motivelessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
But we can also understand this "unavoidability" in connection with what Bavinck
has called the "motivelessness" of sin. The senselessness of sin is the riddle of
man's sin; and precisely that motivelessness excludes our sin from the arena of ...
Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer, 1971
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The Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity
._ _ -*- _i_______€ _ rent motivelessness and absurdity, may not be the first
external manifestation of the internal disease. So far, then, everybody is at one-
that murder is committed by insane persons, and that an act of murder may be the
first ...
John Hutton Balfour Browne, 1871
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Treatise on Medical Jurisprudence
0) Its motivelessness. § 114. d) Its inconsequentiality. § 115. 1st. By wlzom. §86. It
has already been stated that the experience of medical experts, like that of
experts in all other branches of science,(r) is part of the common law of the land.
Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé, 1855
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Shakespeare, God, and Me
of Othello turns out to be unanswerable by Shakespeare's own design. Can a
motiveless Iago be acted, or will an actor have to find some motive for the
motivelessness? I don't feel that Shakespeare has been quite fair with those of us
who ...
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Resistant Structures: Particularity, Radicalism, and ...
The same is true of Eagleton's treatment of Shylock's motivelessness, his
extraordinary refusal to give a reason for his behavior toward Antonio. Eagleton
sees this refusal as a perverse mirror image of agape ("motiveless" love), the
value for ...
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The Inner Journey Home: Soul's Realization of the Unity of ...
What is traditionally referred to as purposelessness and motivelessness, and
sometimes as indifference, but more accurately understood as the transcendence
of purpose and motive, isnotsomething to tryto emulate. One cannotsay that there
...
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Crime and Justice in Late Medieval Italy
Motivelessness may be seen as an upper-class narrative device for denying
humanity to the underclass.116 Cruel punishment was a deliberate message
broadcast to the city's serving population: as a Florentine chronicler commented ...
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Of Men and Monsters: Jeffrey Dahmer and the Construction of ...
He signifies the possibility of motivelessness that lies within our writing, the
mystical and frightening possibility of the writing to which we are accustomed (the
possibility that is essential to narrative: the gap, the space, the silence into which
...
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The Crime in Mind: Criminal Responsibility and the Victorian ...
The most salient feature of the monomaniaral art. arcording to During's research,
is its motivelessness and also its frequent manifestation as an imitation of
someone else's monomaniaral art one monomaniar imitated another), "for to
detach ...
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Modernism, Mass Culture, and the Aesthetics of Obscenity
Art creates a demand for subjectivity, and reformulates the question ot the utility
of art as a question of the motivelessness of subjectivity itself.77 The sensuous
charms of the agreeable pose a threat to that subjectivity-as- motivelessness, ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOTIVELESSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
motivelessness is used in the context of the following news items.
'The Blacklist': Why James Spader's Red Reddington Isn't America's …
The motivelessness, the indifference to the kind of havoc he might create by appearing in the FBI lobby, the way he's clearly getting off on being ... «Flavorwire, Sep 13»
In Search of Iago
Destroying those to whom one is closest reeks of a certain sort of motivelessness. Kevin Frazier, in his excellent essay on A.C. Bradley here at ... «The Millions, Jul 10»
