10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIETIVE»
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The Confidence of British Philosophers: An Essay in ...
So Benjamin Whichcote continued to preach his choice, antidotical, satisfactory,
quietive, fully confirmed truth. In this preaching, his favorite text was Proverbs,
Chapter 20, Verse 27, "The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord." The Spirit of
God ...
In their representation of men full of that spirit, and especially in the eyes, we see
mirrored the knowledge that has seized the whole essence of the world and of
life, and that has reacted on the will, not so as to give it motives, but as a 'quietive'
; ...
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The Young Heidegger: Rumor of the Hidden King
Heidegger coined the term "the quietive" from the Latin word quies, which means
rest, repose, sleep, the sleep of death (cf. the English "quietism"). "Care lays
down more and more on life and finally remains lying down on it" (G63 79, 2.9-30
; ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... pacify, placate; relax, steady con bother, discompose, disquiet, disturb, flurry,
perturb, stir up, upset ant agitate; arouse calmant n syn SEDATIVE, calmative,
quietive calmative n syn SEDATIVE, calmant, quietive calmness n syn
EQUANIMITY, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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Christian Ethics: A System Based on Martensen and Harless
Fellowship with Christ the Deepest Quietive. — The deepest quietive, the
deepest peace and serenity, and at the same time the deepest joy, is to be found
only in fellowship with Christ. All earthly quietives have no cure for the deepest
ache of ...
Revere Franklin Weidner, 1891
The " quietive" suggested by Schopenhauer is by no means adequate to atone
for the evil that he claims to have discovered in the world. The practical man who
accepts the pessimistic view of the world will be apt to look around him for some ...
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Some modern religious difficulties, 6 sermons [ed.] with a ...
No deeper questions answered, and no quietive to still the bitterness of the
silence. No quietive ! O, how passionately has the poor human soul, in every age
of the world's history, sought for some Nepenthe for its inscrutable sorrows.
Some modern religious difficulties, Archibald Campbell Tait (abp. of Canterbury), 1876
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Verbomania: Experiencing the National Spelling Bee
The minute I heard the word “quietive” in my city bee, I didn't think: “Wow. I can
spell this word. I could actually go to the National Spelling Bee.” I didn't really
think about it at all, because if I had I would have lost my cool, spelled the word
wrong ...
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Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from ...
worth : yett cannot I, out of respect to you, give-up so noble, so choice a truth ; so
antido* tical against temptation, so satisfactorie, so con- victive, so quietive ; in so
full confirmation, to my mind, of the truth of Christian religion. , Sir, this ...
Benjamin Whichcote, John Jeffery, Samuel Salter, 1753
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Rhetoric and Politics: Baltasar Gracián and the New World Order
... or Nietzsche; he also polemicizes against an identification of Gracian's
pessimism with Schopenhauer's "Quietive of the Will," the withdrawal from the
world into nonbeing (defined by Pfandl a bit too simplistically as striving toward
suicide).
Nicholas Spadaccini, Jenaro Taléns, 1997
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUIETIVE»
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The depressing trend toward desensitization
Or maybe this is the invocation of sociopathy, and all pseudo-friendly experiences are quietive attempts at power play, devoid of gravity. I find myself wondering ... «The Orion, Apr 15»
Peaceful & 'quietive?' No, couldn't Bee more thrilled
Although Tuesday's winning word at part two of the Daily News New York Spelling Bee finals meant calm and tranquil, the celebration for Talia Weisberg was ... «New York Daily News, Mar 09»
