Category: Thinking

At WSIW we’re all about looking at the facts, analysing the probability of something being true, and making up your own mind. This week, A Midwestern Doctor wrote two excellent articles on Substack which are well worth reading when you have a bit of time.

These are thoughtful pieces that delve into essential aspects of thinking critically, including the need to consider all the possible reasons for an issue, not just the most obvious theory; the need to consider the probability of something being true; and the modern problem of having a deluge of information.

The Forgotten Side of Medicine on Substack: What Can Graphene Oxide Teach Us About Facts and Fictions? Tips for navigating uncertainty in a world filled with lies

The Forgotten Side of Medicine on Substack: Filters in the Age of Information Overload and how they shape the practice of medicine.

I would highly recommend his Substack which has many excellent posts on a range of topics.