On Bullshit Access

Developing tools to reduce susceptibility to bullshit. | by David Loewen

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

: This person is entirely indifferent to whether what they say is true or false. Their focus is purely on achieving a specific goal—such as impressing an audience or advancing an agenda—regardless of reality. Developing tools to reduce susceptibility to bullshit

: 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 On bullshit