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Buddhist philosophy in the work of David Foster Wallace

open access: yes, 2013
textThis dissertation is about the ways David Foster Wallace's writing expresses Buddhist philosophy. Because Buddhism is a vast subject, sometimes I conflate several traditional "Buddhisms" into a common-denominator form, while other ...
Piekarski, Krzysztof, active 2013
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Hotspots in Cold Climates: Mapping and Evaluating the Conservation of Winter Biodiversity Across the United States

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 32, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify hotspots and conservation priorities of biodiversity based on winter‐informed species distribution models for cold‐adapted mammals and birds, and their taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional richness. Location The United States of America.
Spencer R. Keyser   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equivocationary Horseshit: Post-Correlationist Aesthetics and Post-Critical Ethics in the Works of David Foster Wallace

open access: yesOpen Library of Humanities, 2020
This article argues that David Foster Wallace’s writing can profitably be understood within paradigms of post-critique that show critical thought to be a form of forever-deferred inaction.
Caroline Edwards
doaj   +2 more sources

Outsourcing Love

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 130-144, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper responds to recent arguments for the outsourcing of parental obligations and shows why such proposals are morally problematic. After outlining why it is impermissible for the parent–child attachment to be outsourced, and prior to Section 4, I explain the meaning of the duty of love.
Danielle Levitan
wiley   +1 more source

Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and twenty-first-century utopianism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A comparative analysis of metamodernism in Thomas Pynchon and David Foster ...
Eve, Martin Paul
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«Mathematically uncontrolled but humanly contained». L'approccio distopico in David Foster Wallace

open access: yesBetween
David Foster Wallace wrote two dystopian novels, both set in a near future and depicting the same sort of disastrous political landscapes. This study aims to compare the two works, identifying similarities in the characters and plot between The Broom of
Lorenzo Biondi
doaj   +1 more source

Journal of David Foster Wallace Studies, short fiction special issue

open access: yes, 2019
An edited collection of essays on the short fiction of David Foster ...
Peter Sloane (17167462)
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Preferential Consideration: Bartleby, Class, and Genocide in David Foster Wallace’s “Consider the Lobster”

open access: yesC21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2017
This article presents the case for reading Herman Melville’s “Bartleby the Scrivener” as a key intertext for David Foster Wallace’s 2004 essay, “Consider the Lobster”.
Martin Paul Eve
doaj   +1 more source

Preferential consideration: David Foster Wallace, Melville and behaviourism

open access: yes, 2015
In his 2004 essay on the ethics of boiling lobsters alive, David Foster Wallace 1962-2008 succinctly laid out the conditions by which we judge pain in non-human, sentient beings: ?There happen to be two main criteria that most ethicists agree on for ...
Eve, Martin Paul
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Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and twenty-first-century utopianism

open access: yes, 2013
A comparative analysis of metamodernism in Thomas Pynchon and David Foster Wallace.
Martin Eve (17157535)
core   +1 more source

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