Sentences with phrase «passive receptivity»

But in extended learning experiences, research shows that active learning is important: people learn more deeply and retain knowledge longer when they have opportunities to engage actively with the information and experiences at hand, even if these opportunities are punctuated with moments of passive receptivity.

What I do not find in Whitehead is any account of knowing or awareness understood as pure contemplation or passive receptivity.

But it is divested of the notion of passive receptivity» (PR 31).

Yet if they are to understand the arts significantly, they too must enter so fully into the works they study, by becoming familiar with the possibilities and limitations of the materials used and with the processes of transforming them, that they pass beyond passive receptivity to the practice of virtual recreation, through imaginative participation in the artist's constructive activity.

But it is divested of the notion of passive receptivity, either of «form» or of external relations» (PR 46; cf. PR 32).

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These heroines» purity, charity, and acceptance of suffering manifests their receptivity to grace ¯ a stance that is not passive (despite the tendency of the women to faint).

As such, divine power has been imagined as the coercive, overwhelming, forceful impact of one (active) entity on the (passive) receptivity of a second.