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But does this article pass the Frankfurt test? https://www.amazon.com/Bullshit-Harry-G-Frankfurt/dp/0691122946/ref=sr_1_1 https://www.amazon.com/Bullshit-Harry
by smitty1e 6y ago
But does this article pass the Frankfurt test?
https://www.amazon.com/Bullshit-Harry-G-Frankfurt/dp/0691122946/ref=sr_1_1 https://www.amazon.com/Bullshit-Harry-G-Frankfurt/dp/0691122...
- mcphage 6y agoWhat is the Frankfurt test?
- smitty1e 6y agoThe tl;dr from the book at the link is that the point of BS isn't so much to amuse or mislead, rather, real BS is an attack on the concept of truth as such.
- MrDrDr 6y agoMy thoughts exactly! I read 'On Bullshit' a while back and it struck me as an hilarious thesis attacking the social sciences in general. There is some type of recursive irony going on here.