Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage.
Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities.
🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
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Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage.
Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities.
🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
✅ New episodes every Friday
🎧 Listen in for practical insights, heartfelt stories, and a better way to be in the world — together.
🔔 Subscribe now if you’re ready to grow, stay curious, and connect more deeply.
Keywords
advericundium, logical fallacies, authority bias, misinformation, credibility, pop culture, health influencers, expertise, experience, social media
Summary
In this episode of the More In Common Podcast, Gerren Taylor and Keith Richardson explore the concept of advericundium, a logical fallacy that involves appealing to authority. They discuss how this fallacy manifests in pop culture, social media, and health influencers, emphasizing the importance of scrutinizing sources and understanding the difference between expertise and experience. The conversation highlights the challenges of navigating misinformation in today's world and encourages listeners to think critically about the information they consume.
Takeaways
Advericundium is a fallacy that concerns appeals to authority.Authority bias affects how we process information and make decisions.Pop culture often uses authority figures to sell products or ideas.It's important to differentiate between expertise and experience.Health influencers may not have the necessary qualifications to give advice.Scrutinizing sources is crucial in the age of misinformation.Social media can amplify authority bias and misinformation.Not all popular figures are credible sources of information.We should question the motivations behind the information we receive.Critical thinking is essential for navigating today's information landscape.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Commercial References04:10 Understanding Ad Vericundium06:32 Authority Bias in Pop Culture09:43 The Role of Expertise vs. Experience12:33 Scrutinizing Information Sources15:19 The Influence of Social Media and Celebrities18:06 Navigating Health Information21:14 The Challenge of Credibility in Influencers24:20 Critical Thinking and Decision Making27:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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More In Common
Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage.
Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities.
🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
✅ New episodes every Friday
🎧 Listen in for practical insights, heartfelt stories, and a better way to be in the world — together.
🔔 Subscribe now if you’re ready to grow, stay curious, and connect more deeply.