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Doctors increasingly have to dissuade patients from medical misinformation found online
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chaosCruiser@futurology.today 4 months ago
“People do not always accept what you say. Then those conversations can be very annoying.”
That’s because the doctor assumes it’s a debate where facts and logic matter. Spoiler: it isn’t.
Delusional BS is often connected with emotional matters. What wasn’t originally reasoned in, can’t be reasoned out of someone’s head.