
Harry Frankfurt
Harry Frankfurt is a renowned American philosopher, best known for his work in moral philosophy, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. He gained significant attention for his essay 'On Bullshit,' where he explores the concept of insincerity in communication and its implications in the realm of truth and discourse. His insights into the manipulation of language resonate with contemporary discussions about political rhetoric and the impact of misinformation.
Born on May 29, 1929 (95 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,378 | $700,000 | 597$ |
Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,378 | $700,000 | 597$ |
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Harry Frankfurt coined the term 'Bullshit' for nonsensical words.
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