Ep. 327: Harry Frankfurt on Bullshit and Authenticity (Part One)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer

Subscribe to get parts 1 and 2 of this now, ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. Mark, Wes, Dylan, and Seth discuss the celebrated 1986 essay "On Bullshit." Does bullshit necessarily involve lying? Frankfurt defines it as instead indifferent to truth, though still deceptive about what kind of speech act the audience is supposed to think that it is. The post Ep. 327: Harry Frankfurt on Bullshit and Authenticity (Part One) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.

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