In the reading On Bullshit, by Harry Frankfurt, the distinguishing factors between what is a lie and what is considered bullshit are expressed. Frankfurt explores the meaning and tries to come up with a definition of “bullshit” by using other outside sources and adding or critiquing what they have to say. He references the Oxford English Dictionary, Max Black (more specifically a quote in his essay, The Prevalence of Humbug), and St. Augustine, as well as some others. Frankfurt says that we do not have a clear understanding of the word, but that we use it commonly in our culture and way of life today. We use the word, but we do not contemplate its meaning. Wittgenstein’s “beef” with his friend Pascal’s comment was that it was done without