Sekirov Dictionary

actative

/ˈæktətɪv/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

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Serving to act.
- Perhaps the most acute expression of the different structures of time and being within philosophy can be found in the actative dimension which provides the difference between Heraclitus and Plato. — 1991

noun1

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Something that serves to act.
- Whose are these hands? Are they really Blanchot’s? How could Blanchot be so careless as to reinstate the actative of “writing” when all action had given way to absence? — 2005

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