Passivity
81delusion — A false belief or wrong judgment held with conviction despite incontrovertible evidence to the contrary. [L. de ludo, pp. lusus, to play false, deceive, fr. ludo, to play] d. of control, d. of being controlled a d. in which one experiences one s… …
82Mary: A Fiction — Title page from Mary: A Fiction; epigraph by Rousseau reads: L exercice des plus sublimes vertus éleve et nourrit le génie ( the exercise of the most sublime virtues raises and nourishes genius ) Mary: A Fiction is the only complete …
83Monster (Kanye West song) — Monster Single by Kanye West featuring Jay Z, Rick Ross, Bon Iver Nicki Minaj from the alb …
84Negation of the Diaspora — The negation of the Diaspora (Hebrew: שלילת הגלות, shlilat ha galut, or Hebrew: שלילת הגולה, shlilat ha golah) is a central assumption in all currents of Zionism. The concept encourages the dedication to Zionism s enterprise and it is used to… …
85On the Origin of the "Influencing Machine" in Schizophrenia — is a highly influential article written by psychoanalyst Viktor Tausk. It was first published in 1919 in the journal Internationale Zeitschrift für Psychoanalyse and then, after translation into English by Dorian Feigenbaum, in the Psychoanalytic …
86fatalism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. determinism, predestination; submission, apathy, nonresistance; passivity, stoicism. See destiny. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. resignation, acceptance, predestinarianism, passivity, submission to the… …
87resignation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Giving up Nouns 1. resignation, demission, retirement, abdication, withdrawal, surrender, quitting; relinquishment. See submission. 2. resignedness, patience, forbearance, long suffering, sufferance,… …
88Physical Inertness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Physical Inertness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inertness inertness dullness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 inertia inertia vis inertioe inertion inactivity torpor languor Sgm: N 1 quiescence quiescence …
89passive — [[t]pæ̱sɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as passive, you mean that they do not take action but instead let things happen to them. His passive attitude made things easier for me... Even passive acceptance of the regime… …
90παθήσεις — πάθησις passivity fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) πάθησις passivity fem nom/acc pl (attic) …
