The Pendulum of Progress
Will artificial intelligence revolutionize medicine or amplify its deepest problems?
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20 min readJul 17, 2018
THE GIST: Ideologies exert a powerful influence in technology and medicine. Although often disguised in modern jargon, belief systems of rationalism and empiricism are ancient. Frequently unexamined, they polarize debates to this day. Yet individually, these ideologies fail to…