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On Bullshit

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On Bullshit
Harry Frankfurt / Princeton University Press · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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On Bullshit

Summary

On Bullshit is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (966 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • On Bullshit authored Harry Frankfurt[3].
  • On Bullshit's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • On Bullshit's genre is polemical lampoon[5].
  • On Bullshit's genre is essay[6].
  • On Bullshit was followed by On Truth[7].
  • On Bullshit's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • On Bullshit was released on 1986[9].
  • On Bullshit was published on January 2005[10].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Other[11]

  • Secondary type(s): Audiobook[12]

  • First release date: 2005[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6c3827ac-da45-369e-a0a2-a2bfd2dd1557[14]

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Designation and Status

On Bullshit's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

On Bullshit ranks in the top 3% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (966 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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