Table of Contents

Introduction
Part 1: Racism
1: White Racism, White Folk Racial Theory, and White Racial Discourse
2: Racist Dogwhistles
3: Figleaves for Racism
Part 2: Falsehood
4: The Rise of Blatant Falsehood and Wild Conspiracism
5: Figleaves, Dogwhistles, and Falsehood
6: Obvious Falsehoods Without Deniability
7: Dogwhistles, Figleaves, and the Fight Against Racism and Blatant Falsehood

About the Author

Jennifer Saul works in social and political philosophy of language, with particular interests in deceptive, sexist, and racist language. She has also worked in feminist philosophy and philosophy of psychology. In addition, she served as Director of the Society for Women in Philosophy UK 2009-2019, and President of the Mind Association in 2019. In 2011 she was named Distinguished Woman Philosopher by the US Society for Women in Philosophy. She
taught at the University of Sheffield 1995-2019, and has been at the University of Waterloo since 2019.