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First attempt at synthesizing responses that seem to get at the essence here. "Bad faith is a hostile rhetorical stance whose justification rests on incuriosity about one's own motives." Alt: "Acting maliciously, while feeling virtuous, by bullshitting yourself about yourself"
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How would you deconstruct the idea of 'bad faith'? It's a concept that feels in need of deconstruction and pithy redefinition like Harry Frankfurt with 'bullshit' ("indifference to truth/falsity"). Here's a starter link with some food for thought en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_faith
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they're aware of acting in bad faith, but not of their own motives in doing so, they're only aware of the gap between their stated and actual motives in the conversation as opposed to their own positions
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