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semiotics
David Foster Wallace's Balancing Books: Fictions of Value

attempts a fusion of semiotic, economic, and psychoanalytic systems

—p.20 Introduction: A Living Transaction (1) by Jeffrey Severs
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petitio principii

a textbook petitio principii

quoted from Oblivion

—p.17 Introduction: A Living Transaction (1) by David Foster Wallace
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axiology

My third and most important philosophical guidepost on value is axiology

Severs includes DFW's definition of axiology from Both Flesh and Not

—p.14 Introduction: A Living Transaction (1) by Jeffrey Severs
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ars poetica

in this essay that led him into the writing of Infinite Jest lies an allegorical ars poetica

—p.9 Introduction: A Living Transaction (1) by Jeffrey Severs
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enervating

The effect of such forces is, for his characters, enervating

I always think it means the opposite

—p.4 Introduction: A Living Transaction (1) by Jeffrey Severs
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