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Definition of Receptivities
1. receptivity [n] - See also: receptivity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Receptivities
Literary usage of Receptivities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference by Samuel Maunder (1855)
"It consists therefore of the two receptivities, time and space. Reason is a
faculty that acts quite independently of time and space, by its sir pure ..."
2. The Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference by Edwin Williams, I. D. Rupp, Lyman Cobb, Hugh Moore, Samuel Lorenzo Knapp (1850)
"It consists therefore of the two receptivities, time and space. Reason is a
faculty that acts quite independently of time and space, by Us six pure ..."
3. Journal of Proceedings, and Addresses by National Educational Association (U.S.) (1895)
"... calls into requisition the receptivities and capacities of the soul. This •
fluence ^*^i^ms to settle in the bosom of causality and sufficient reason, ..."
4. The Pamphleteer by Abraham John Valpy (1824)
"Therefore, TIME and SPACE are Mental Receptivities, and constitute the SENSITIVE
... SENSE, therefore, is a Passive Faculty, which has Two Receptivities, ..."
5. The Beginnings of Ethics by Carroll Cutler (1889)
"All the powers, \ activities, and receptivities are essential parts of the moral '
constitution, as will appear in the sequel. We say in general that the ..."
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