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Bullshit and Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Gary L. Hardcastle
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-30 - Publisher: Open Court

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Popular interest in bullshit — and its near relative, truthiness — is at an all-time high, but the subject has a rich philosophical history, with Hobbes, Lo
On Bullshit
Language: en
Pages: 80
Authors: Harry G. Frankfurt
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-10 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The #1 New York Times bestseller that explains why bullshit is far more dangerous than lying One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so
Believing Bullshit
Language: en
Pages: 229
Authors: Stephen Law
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-01 - Publisher: Prometheus Books

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This book identifies eight key mechanisms that can transform a set of ideas into a psychological flytrap. The author suggests that, like the black holes of oute
On Truth
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Harry Frankfurt
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-31 - Publisher: Knopf

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Having outlined a theory of bullshit and falsehood, Harry G. Frankfurt turns to what lies beyond them: the truth, a concept not as obvious as some might expect.
The Importance of What We Care About
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Harry G. Frankfurt
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-05-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A collection of thirteen seminal essays on ethics, free will, and the philosophy of mind, first published in 1988.