The Popperian Podcast #25 – Donald Gillies – 'The Philosophy of Medical Discovery'

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Introduction

00:00 • 4min

2

The Feud Between Cambridge and Popper

03:37 • 2min

3

The Relationship Between Laccatois and Popper

05:12 • 3min

4

The History of Popper

08:19 • 4min

5

Lakota's Quarrel With Popper

12:02 • 4min

6

The Lakitorish Pop of Feud

16:12 • 5min

7

The Differences Between Lakitorish and Popper

21:24 • 4min

8

The Enigmatic Character of Farrah McLuhan

25:49 • 2min

9

The Role of Lakitorish in the Rise of Science

27:21 • 2min

10

How I Got From LSC to Focus on Medicine in My Later Career

29:49 • 6min

11

The Revolution in Medicine

35:31 • 3min

12

Zemoweis: A Start to Germ Theory

38:15 • 4min

13

Semelweis's Theory of Pure Porphiva

42:06 • 2min

14

The Limitations of the Cuny Understanding in Medicine

44:07 • 2min

15

The Myth of Scientific Discovery

46:20 • 6min

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The Problems With Causality in Medicine

51:55 • 4min

17

The Problem With Correlations in Medical Medicine

55:46 • 6min

18

Mechanisms for Smoking and Lung Cancer

01:01:36 • 2min

19

The Need for Theory in Statistic Investigations

01:03:36 • 5min

20

The Problems With Randomized Controlled Trials

01:08:54 • 5min

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The Limitations of Randomized Controlled Trials

01:13:57 • 2min

22

The Problems With AI in the Medical Field

01:16:04 • 3min

23

The Problem With Research Assessment Systems

01:18:41 • 3min

24

The Importance of Causal Mechanisms in Medicine

01:21:46 • 2min

25

The History of Mathematics

01:23:30 • 3min

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The Future of Philosophy of Medicine

01:26:16 • 2min