Monday, October 23, 2023

SIncerity?

Our natures are, indeed, elusively insubstantial —
notoriously less stable and less inherent
than the natures of other things.
And insofar as this is the case,
sincerity itself is bullshit.

            Harry Frankfurt, On Bullshit

 

 

 

 

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