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The person at the seance asking for the ghost's references.
means Someone who withholds belief until the evidence shows up and behaves itself.
from From Greek skeptikos, inquirer, via skeptesthai, to examine or look closely — built to peer, not to sneer.
Ancient schoolPyrrho founded skepticism around 300 BCE in Greece.
Spelling splitSkeptic in America, sceptic across the Atlantic.
Not denialTrue skeptics suspend judgment, not slam the door.