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Sam Harris: Transcending it All?

Decoding the Gurus

CHAPTER

The Placebo Effect, Ethics in Medicine, and the Trend of Adopting Islam

This chapter explores the ethical implications of using the placebo effect in medicine and debates whether it is acceptable to deceive patients about treatment effectiveness. It also delves into the concept of having an accurate worldview and its impact on personal morality. Additionally, the discussion touches on Andrew T. and his adoption of Islam as an influencer.

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