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“Woo woo” can communicate skepticism without telling us much about the individual claim.
Removing the label temporarily creates room for better questions. We can define what someone means, identify the actual claim, examine the evidence, and consider other explanations.
This does not require believing an unusual idea. It also does not require dismissing one before examining it.
Read or listen to the article:
https://quantumalchemist369.com/2026/10/01/woo-woo/
Discussion Question:
What idea became more interesting once you stopped thinking about its label and examined its actual claims?
The Label
Sometimes a label is useful shorthand. Problems begin when the shorthand becomes the entire evaluation.
What label have you heard people use that tends to end discussion rather than improve it?