On bullshitmania / George A. Reisch and Gary L. Hardcastle -- To shoot the bull? rethinking and responding to bullshit -- On letting it slide / Scott Kimbrough -- A defense of common sense / Consuelo Preti -- The pragmatics of bullshit, intelligently designed / George A. Reisch …
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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, Locke, Hume, and Kant all weighing in on the matter. Here, contemporary philosophers reflect on bullshit from epistemological…
"Sixteen essays offer discussions, interpretations, and criticisms related to Harry G. Frankfurt's essay "On Bullshit" and other philosophical work on bullshit. Topics addressed include: the definition of bullshit; the ethics and epistemology of bullshit; and the role of bullshi…