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[art] Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in Russia beginning in 1919, a rejection of the idea of autonomous art. The movement was in favour of art as a practice for social purposes. Constructivism had a great effect on modern art movements of the 20th century, influencing major trends such as the Bau...
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[international relations] In the discipline of international relations, constructivism is the claim that significant aspects of international relations are historically and socially constructed, rather than inevitable consequences of human nature or other essential characteristics of world politics. ==Development== Nicholas Onuf is usually ...
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[mathematics] In the philosophy of mathematics, constructivism asserts that it is necessary to find (or `construct`) a mathematical object to prove that it exists. When one assumes that an object does not exist and derives a contradiction from that assumption, one still has not found the object and therefore not proved its existence, accord...
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[philosophy of education] Constructivism is a theory of knowledge (epistemology) that argues that humans generate knowledge and meaning from an interaction between their experiences and their ideas. During infancy, it was an interaction between human experiences and their reflexes or behavior-patterns. Jean Piaget called these systems of kn...
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[psychological school] In psychology, constructivism refers to many schools of thought (for example, under psychotherapy) that, though extraordinarily different in their therapeutic techniques, are all connected by a common critique of previous standard approaches and by shared assumptions about the active constructive nature of human knowl...
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belief that knowledge and reality do not have an objective value
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Russian artistic and architectural movement that was first influenced by Cubism and Futurism and is generally considered to have been initiated in ... [15 related articles]
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(from the article `international relations`) In the late 20th century the study of international relations was increasingly influenced by constructivism. According to this approach, the ...
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(from the article `mathematics, foundations of`) The logicist program might conceivably be saved by a 20th-century construction usually ascribed to Church, though he had been anticipated by the ...
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Abstract art movement that originated in Russia in about 1914 and subsequently had great influence on Western art. Constructivism usually involves industrial materials such as glass, steel, and...
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Theory suggesting that students learn by constructing their own knowledge, especially through hands-on exploration. It emphasizes that the context in which an idea is presented, as well as student attitude and behavior, affects learning. Students learn by incorporating new information into what they already know.
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A Russian abstract movement founded by Tatlin, Gabo, and Antoine Pevsner, c. 1915. It focused on art for the industrial age. Tatlin believed in art with a utilitarian purpose.
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The theory that new knowledge is an active product of the learner integrating new information and perceptions with prior knowledge. It is based on the work of John Dewey, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky, and complementary with interactionism. Educational philosophies based on constructivist ideas stand in contrast with behaviorist teaching techniques, such as Direct Instruction....
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the view that reality, or at least our knowledge of it, is a value-laden subjective construction rather than a passive acquisition of objective features.
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n] - an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I
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Particularly austere branch of abstract art founded by Vladimir Tatlin and Alexander Rodchenko in Russia around 1915. The constructivists believed art should directly reflect the modern industrial world. Tatlin was crucially influenced by Picasso's Cubist constructions (Construction 1914) which he saw in Picasso's studio in Paris in 1913. These wer...
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noun an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects
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Abstract art movement that originated in Russia in about 1914 and subsequently had great influence on Western art. Constructivism usually involves industrial materials such as glass, steel, and plastic in clearly defined arrangements, but the term is difficult to define precisely, as the meaning attached to it has varied according to place and time...
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a nonrepresentational style of art developed by a group of Russian artists principally in the early 20th century, characterized chiefly by a severely formal organization of mass, volume, and space, and by the employment of modern industrial materials. Cf. suprematism. · a style of scenic design characterized by abstraction, simplification, ...
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an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects
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