David Foster Wallace: Brief Interviews with Philosophy Students, Part II

David Foster Wallace, Fate, Time, and LanguageIn conjunction with the publication of David Foster Wallace’s undergraduate thesis, Maureen Eckert, coeditor of Fate, Time, and Language, interviewed two contemporary philosophy students whose first exposure to the work of David Foster Wallace came through his philosophical work. These interviews reveal Wallace as a philosopher first and explore the nature of logical philosophy and the relevance, rigor, and success of Wallace’s philosophical work.

This second set of interviews is with Mike Wein and covered three aspects of Wallace’s philosophical work (for the first set of interviews with Lindsay Miller) :

Art and Modality

Logic and Philosophy

David Foster Wallace as Philosopher and Writer

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