10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASSIVIST»
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But a passivist who appeals to fairness must defend two dubious claims. He must
argue, first, that fairness, properly understood, demands that the majority of voters
in any legislative jurisdiction be constrained, in what they can do to a minority, ...
recognized in them a grave threat to his cherished notions of moral responsibility
from what he took to be the passivist conclusions of the determinists. In 1749
David Hartley had published his two-volume treatise. Observations on Man: His ...
John Wesley, A. C. Outler,
1964
3
The Justices of the United States Supreme Court, 1789-1978: ...
Still, though the significance of the activist-passivist dichotomy was commonly
exaggerated, it did reflect basic differences in judicial attitudes that had played an
important role in several key decisions of the 1956-57 terms in which the Court ...
Leon Friedman, Fred L. Israel,
1980
4
Online Help Systems: Design and Implementation
Fischer, Lemke and Schwab (1985) describe two knowledge- based help
systems called PASSIVIST and ACTIVIST, developed to provide assistance while
using a text editor. PASSIVIST responds to queries posed by the user in natural ...
3 It is all too evident, I think, that where the activist model gives too little credit to
the incomings of experience, the passivist model gives too much. To begin with,
there is too much there in experience, too much density in it, to claim that we are
...
Don Ihde, Hugh J. Silverman,
1985
6
The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance
I'd rather be an activist than a— I don't know— a 'passivist.'" "But not everything
unpleasant should be against the law. Rudeness is exceedingly unpleasant but
it's not against the law. Yet. Making it illegal would reduce rudeness. But it would
...
Nonetheless, observing differences in the revenue function of the activist and
passivist can provide useful insights into the blockholder' s cost-benefit dynamic.
To provide evidence on the gains of activism to the blockholder, I calculate the
raw ...
Christopher Patrick Clifford,
2008
8
Obdurate Brilliance: Exteriority and the Modern Long Poem
In doing this, Casey comments on, completes, and goes beyond the theories of
Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty, among others in the philosophical
tradition. He points to what he calls the "passivist paradigm" in Aristotle's De
Memoria ...
9
The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes: Volume 1: ...
Methodological falsificationism is a brand of conventionalism; therefore in order
to understand it, we must first discuss conventionalism in general. There is an
important demarcation between 'passivist' and' activist' theories of knowledge.
Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Gregory Currie,
1980
10
Reading, Learning, Teaching Kurt Vonnegut
c Kurt Vonnegut You Can Take the Man out of the War, But You Can't Take the
War out of the Man — Writer as Freethinker and Passivist "I keep losing and
regaining my equilibrium, which is the basic plot of all popular fiction. And I
myself am ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASSIVIST»
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Sending soldiers to fight Isis is right
I used to be a passivist. That was back in my apparently liberal childhood days when I truly thought that everybody being nice to everyone else ... «The Southland Times, Dec 14»
Stockpickers' Blues
Wall Street has gone passivist. A few hedge-fund activists, including Pershing Square's Bill Ackman, are having a good year, but less than 15% ... «Barron's, Nov 14»
Artist otherwise known as … Stephanie Sun '16
She plays for the women's team of the Williams College Frisbee Organization, works at Goodrich and co-hosts “The Passivist Broccoli,” with ... «The Williams record, Nov 14»
Lyricist to teach songwriting class at local recording studio
“I'm a passivist. I see creative writing – songwriting – as working best when the writer does the least.” For this upcoming Lyric Writing Master ... «St. Augustine Record, Oct 14»
The Jews Who Fought for Britain
Although Gertler described himself as a “passivist” (as he wrote it), at the time, the anguish portrayed in the picture was also considered to be ... «Jewish Daily Forward, Mar 14»
Tim Eyman gets an earful in Seattle after stepping to the mic to recite …
I used to be a passivist, but then I saw the damage that Tim Eyman's initiatives were doing to my community, and I decided I could not sit on the ... «Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog, Oct 13»
The triumph and the tragedy of the Black Panther Party
The ruthless violence unleashed against King's passivist democratic movement radicalised its youth leaders. Malcolm X, first as a Black Muslim ... «Green Left Weekly, May 13»
Ducking for cover not an option
I am a passivist. I don't even like squashing bugs. Just the other day a filthy great spider shared a shower with me and I spent the whole time ... «Southland Times, May 13»
This 4-kilobyte demo squeezes a universe of fractals into the size of …
The author, Demoscene Passivist, says the demo took around two months to complete and used a number of tools to keep the final product ... «The Verge, May 12»
Japan to resume whaling shortly: Yomiuri reports
Obviously Japan has a passivist constitution which restricts what its military does and where it goes and the activities it can engage in, so no ... «ABC Online, Sep 11»