bullshit and our casual acceptance of it do matter (Postman, 1969). That in fact, this state of affairs points to the heart of bullshit, and that is that it engages our values of what Some have written that bullshit does matter. calls into question our valuing truth or not valuing truth. It may point to other values simultaneously, impression formation, profit, success, even politeness. Taylor (2006) maintains that . . . bullshit works “ best when we don’t recognize it or acknowledge it for what it is” (p. 51).
bullshit and our casual acceptance of it do matter (Postman, 1969). That in fact, this state of affairs points to the heart of bullshit, and that is that it engages our values of what does matter. Some have written that bullshit calls into question our valuing truth or not valuing truth. It may point to other values simultaneously, impression formation, profit, success, even politeness. Taylor (2006) maintains that “ . . . bullshit works best when we don’t recognize it or acknowledge it for what it is” (p. 51).
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