Decision-Making in Medicine: A Kuhnian Approach
In this paper, I explore the debate between evidence-based medicine (EBM) and the supporters of a perspective that does not accept EBM’s main methodological demand, namely, that decision-making must conform to the epistemic ranking included in the so-called “evidence hierarchies.” I argue for a mo...
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| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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2021
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| Sumario: | In this paper, I explore the debate between evidence-based medicine (EBM) and
the supporters of a perspective that does not accept EBM’s main methodological demand, namely, that decision-making must conform to the epistemic ranking included in
the so-called “evidence hierarchies.” I argue for a more robust conception of evidence,
which does not rely on any ranking, and for a Kuhnian depiction of decision-making, in
which rigid and exclusive decision-making procedures (or rules) are excluded |
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