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Oceanic Valuation
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A qui appartiendra cebriz?” screechesPanurge as the tempest-tossed ship he clings to heaves and groans towards becoming a wreck.1 To whom does a shipwreck belong? It belongs to the sea: the word is a woeful concession to the mismatch between oceanic power and human hopes and goods.2 “Shipwreck” belongs to its investors: it is also the word that activates and justifies the claims of insurance, that human attempt to negotiate (with) loss. Torn between possession and dispos-session, the shipwreck manifests the struggle to account for things.3Torn asunder, the shipwreck multiplies categories of value. In asking about the reversals of fortune the ocean exacts in its shipwrecks, Panurge’s question insists on the troublesome operations of oceanic valuation: the traumatic ways in which the ocean provokes humans to value things.
Title: Oceanic Valuation
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A qui appartiendra cebriz?” screechesPanurge as the tempest-tossed ship he clings to heaves and groans towards becoming a wreck.
1 To whom does a shipwreck belong? It belongs to the sea: the word is a woeful concession to the mismatch between oceanic power and human hopes and goods.
2 “Shipwreck” belongs to its investors: it is also the word that activates and justifies the claims of insurance, that human attempt to negotiate (with) loss.
Torn between possession and dispos-session, the shipwreck manifests the struggle to account for things.
3Torn asunder, the shipwreck multiplies categories of value.
In asking about the reversals of fortune the ocean exacts in its shipwrecks, Panurge’s question insists on the troublesome operations of oceanic valuation: the traumatic ways in which the ocean provokes humans to value things.
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