Exploring the Clash: Traditional Philosophy vs. Dispositional Approaches in Understanding Pain and Human Complexity

🎧 Welcome to a Captivating Exploration of Critical Thinking, Philosophy, Evidence-Based Practice, and Physical Therapy! 🧠📚Tune in to our thought-provoking podcast episode as we delve into the intriguing clash between traditional philosophies of science and the dispositional approach. Join us on a journey to understand pain, human complexities, and the intersection of critical thinking and evidence-based practice, featuring our guest, Roger Kerry, an accomplished scholar in this field.🎙️ In this episode:Roger shares his unique insights that illuminate the interplay between critical thinking, philosophy, and evidence-based practice. Discover how a serendipitous encounter and transformative books ignited his journey to navigate profound concepts, leading him to pursue his PhD in this area.💡 Key Points:Questioning Paradoxes in Science: Delve into the irony of simplifying variables and its potential to detach us from the true reality.Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trials: Explore the reliance of healthcare practitioners on research and its impact on guideline development.Philosophical Insights: Examine Hume's theory of causation and the nuanced use of randomization for establishing causality.Dispositionalism and Individuality: Understand how this approach balances professional demands and clinical guidelines.Narrative-Based Medicine: Recognize the power of stories in enhancing patient understanding.Richard Feynman's Theories: Uncover their relevance to manual therapy and context-specific variables in treatments.🔗 Immerse yourself in the world of critical thinking, philosophy, evidence-based practice, and physical therapy as we challenge conventional notions and offer a fresh perspective on these intricate topics.🎧 Subscribe now to embark on a journey of intellectual stimulation and curiosity through our engaging podcast series!***HELPFUL LINKS****Go deeper on dipositionalism in healthcare - Rethinking Causality, Complexity and Evidence for the Unique Patient - (FREE ACCESS) Roger's Masterclass - Evidence-based Healtcare & N=1  Unpacking the Complexity of Evidence Playlist Matt Low's article on using dispositions in practice  *********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness