philosophy
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From expert-centric Western science to patient and authentic humanity’s self-empowerment: a thought-provoking journey. (Bonus Part 4)
Chapter 4: “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Maya Angelou. In 1837, during the golden age of the physician-scientist, ten years before Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis proposed his… Continue reading
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From expert-centric Western science to patient and authentic humanity’s self-empowerment: a thought-provoking journey. (Part 3)
The narrative explores the challenges of identity and the interconnectedness of humanity through the lens of personal and historical experiences of Black Americans and Africans. It emphasizes the importance of multidimensional perspectives over binary thinking, addressed issues of colonialism, and… Continue reading
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From expert-centric Western science to patient and authentic humanity’s self-empowerment: a thought-provoking journey. (Part 1)
The first chapter will delve into the overlooked intersection of expert-centric perception, ego, science’s race theory, eugenics, and European colonization seen from a human and patient-centric perspective. Continue reading
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Of Gods – Part 2/2: Awaking the Tiger (Extract of the Reappearance, a multicultural historical memoir)
The insightful conversation with my Sikh architect father about the religious diversity in India sparked a hunger for knowledge in an eight-year-old girl. I expressed interest in following principles from Buddhism, Jainism, and Hindu mythology. My father emphasized the importance… Continue reading
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Of Gods – part 1/2: An African introduction to India (Extract of the Reappearance, a multicultural historical memoir)
In this bold post, I share a different view of Indian culture influenced by my father’s teachings during my childhood in France. At eight years old, my eye-opening trip to Congo, my ancestral land, challenged the typical Eurocentric view of… Continue reading
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Black History Month: celebrating the overlooked global contributions that advanced science and health equity
The post reflects on the impact of diverse perspectives in science and history. It highlights the need to include marginalized voices and acknowledges individuals who have challenged the status quo. The author’s personal experiences and cultural insights underscore the importance… Continue reading
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What is Western science’s magical thinking?
The content delves into the impact of Western science and its historical ties to colonization on healthcare, particularly regarding biases in medical standards and patient experiences. The author shares personal encounters with inadequate care and highlights the importance of inclusive,… Continue reading
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