On Bullshit May 2026

: Frankfurt argues bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lying because it undermines the very concept of truth by treating it as irrelevant. Why Bullshit Proliferates

The fundamental distinction lies in the speaker's relationship with the truth. On bullshit

This write-up explores the philosophical and practical nature of "bullshit," primarily through the lens of Harry G. Frankfurt’s seminal 1986 essay (later a 2005 book), On Bullshit . Core Philosophy: Bullshit vs. Lying : Frankfurt argues bullshit is a greater enemy

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