Issue 77: We discuss the problems with bullshit, how it harms groups, what you can do about it, and how you can measure your own susceptibility to bullshit
How is Aramco's statement bullshit and not lying? I think they know they are responsible for "about 5% of all global greenhouse gas emissions". To me the difference between liers and bsers seems interesting in principle, but hard to apply, since it requires knowing the internal states of a person. But I'm happy to get clarifications in this regard
I carried around Frankfurt's "On Bullshit" in my bag/briefcase for years. Was always a heckuva conversation starter.
Looking forward to the content of your work and exploring possibilities of alliance. CIT is a non-profit registered in NC
How is Aramco's statement bullshit and not lying? I think they know they are responsible for "about 5% of all global greenhouse gas emissions". To me the difference between liers and bsers seems interesting in principle, but hard to apply, since it requires knowing the internal states of a person. But I'm happy to get clarifications in this regard