Catch Word #202 – With a grain of salt
Episode description
Don’t believe everything you hear! But you can trust our hosts Andrew and Jeremy when they talk about key expressions regarding skepticism. Believe me!
Fun fact
Skepticism is very important in Western philosophy. In fact, since 1992, there’s been a popular US magazine called Skeptic.
Expressions included in the study guide
- Grain of salt
- Seeing is believing
- Mindset
- Deep question
- Face value
- Volatile
- First-hand experience
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Catch Word #202 – With a grain of salt
Episode description
Don’t believe everything you hear! But you can trust our hosts Andrew and Jeremy when they talk about key expressions regarding skepticism. Believe me!Fun fact
Skepticism is very important in Western philosophy. In fact, since 1992, there’s been a popular US magazine called Skeptic.Expressions included in the study guide
- Grain of salt
- Seeing is believing
- Mindset
- Deep question
- Face value
- Volatile
- First-hand experience
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Sign inHosts: Andrew Bates and Jeremy Brinkerhoff
Music: Something Elated by Broke for Free
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Matty Warnock
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Operations: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Image: Annie Spratt (Unsplash.com)
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