Episode 9.07: Truths, facts and authority; the dilemmas of language and habit.

Language constantly lures us into using or understanding words in ways dictated by the past and traditional ways of thinking. We must resist this temptation, especially over matters of truth and facticity. There are no permanent unrevisable truths and facts; everything is in flux. The challenge is to find our way through the ever-changing landscape by choosing what it is best for us to believe.