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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 26 MIN

Philosophy of healthcare

from Pomodoro Breaks · host Panigrahi Nirma

Philosophy of healthcare expert analysis challenges medical professionals to scrutinize practice assumptions and the limits of the biomedical model. It thoroughly examines Western epistemology, scientific evidence, and the crucial fact/value distinction. The text advocates for critical thinking and robust ethical frameworks, including virtue ethics and fallibilist realism, prioritizing patient flourishing over reductionist views of disease.

Philosophy of healthcare expert analysis challenges medical professionals to scrutinize practice assumptions and the limits of the biomedical model. It thoroughly examines Western epistemology, scientific evidence, and the crucial fact/value distinction. The text advocates for critical thinking and robust ethical frameworks, including virtue ethics and fallibilist realism, prioritizing patient flourishing over reductionist views of disease.

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