Kyle Harrison
to-read
On Truth
- Author
- Harry G. Frankfurt
- Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 107
- Recommended
- Once
Why it’s on the list: Frankfurt’s follow-up to On Bullshit: an argument that a society cannot function without a working regard for truth, however inconvenient truth is.
Where I saw it: A reply to @WillManidis’s question on X, June 2, 2025 — “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” — recovered from that thread and saved to Kyle’s Apple Note “Books To Read”. Thread: https://x.com/willmanidis/status/1929527399718269081
Connections
- what is the single best book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- Language of Discourse · Trust — where this sits in the corpus.