schizofy
(en)
an invented term by DFW? split up?
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Scholars tend to schizofy Wittgenstein, counterposing the "early" W of the Tractatus and the "late" W of the Investigations, The Blue and Brown Books, and Philosophical Investigations.
footnote 16
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Scholars tend to schizofy Wittgenstein, counterposing the "early" W of the Tractatus and the "late" W of the Investigations, The Blue and Brown Books, and Philosophical Investigations.
footnote 16
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epistle
(en)
(noun) one of the letters adopted as books of the New Testament / (noun) a liturgical lection usually from one of the New Testament Epistles / (noun) letter, or a composition in the form of a letter
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her objectless epistle "mirrors" it perfectly
referring to the text of WM (Kate's letter)
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her objectless epistle "mirrors" it perfectly
referring to the text of WM (Kate's letter)
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reticular
(en)
(adjective) intricate / (noun) a mass of nerve cells and fibers situated primarily in the brain stem and functioning upon stimulation especially in arousal of the organism
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Her world is "empty" of all but data that are like the holes in a reticular pattern
probably means "intricate" here
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Her world is "empty" of all but data that are like the holes in a reticular pattern
probably means "intricate" here
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prosody
(en)
(noun) the study of versification / (noun) the systematic study of metrical structure / (noun) a particular system, theory, or style of versification / (noun) the rhythmic and intonational aspect of language
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range from classical prosody to Dutch oils to Baroque quartets
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range from classical prosody to Dutch oils to Baroque quartets
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apposite
(en)
(adjective) highly pertinent or appropriate; apt
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of the survival strategies apposite one's existence as monad in a world of diffracted fact
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of the survival strategies apposite one's existence as monad in a world of diffracted fact
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neurasthenia
(en)
(noun) a psychological disorder marked especially by easy fatigability and often by lack of motivation, feelings of inadequacy, and psychosomatic symptoms
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the neurasthenia of Descartes's Meditations
on solipsism and whether or not facts exist outside one's head
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the neurasthenia of Descartes's Meditations
on solipsism and whether or not facts exist outside one's head
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otiose
(en)
(adjective) producing no useful result; futile / (adjective) being at leisure; idle / (adjective) lacking use or effect; functionless
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because both unsubtle & otiose reminder of gender)
on the constant references to Kate's menstruation
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because both unsubtle & otiose reminder of gender)
on the constant references to Kate's menstruation
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limn
(en)
(verb) depict or describe in painting or words; suffuse or highlight (something) with a bright color or light
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this community being nothing other than sexual society as limned by the males who scripture & epic
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this community being nothing other than sexual society as limned by the males who scripture & epic
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cingulum
(en)
(noun) an anatomical band or encircling ridge (plural: cingula)
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history & data & the cingulum of Just the Facts, Ma'am
referring the U.S.'s experience with myth-making and myth-worship
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history & data & the cingulum of Just the Facts, Ma'am
referring the U.S.'s experience with myth-making and myth-worship
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weltschmerz
(en)
a feeling of melancholy and world-weariness; coined by German author Jean Paul
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weltschmerz as opposed to naïveté or hubris
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weltschmerz as opposed to naïveté or hubris
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