'weltschmerz' in Both Flesh and Not: Essays | Bookmarker

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a feeling of melancholy and world-weariness; coined by German author Jean Paul

weltschmerz as opposed to naïveté or hubris

—p.112 The Empty Plenum: David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress (73) by David Foster Wallace

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