DIS-EASE Q&A #46
How do we measure DIS-EASE, are their degrees of DIS-EASE?
Knowing Our Philosop[hy
You do not truly know a concept of chiropractic philosophy unless you cannot forget it.
Philosophy vs Science
It’s not that philosophy and science are not compatible. It’s that philosophy and pseudoscience are incompatible and there’s a whole lot of pseudoscience out there.
Q&A # 45 (Historical)
Why were many chiropractors, B.J. included, initially against the idea of licensure for chiropractors and why did they apparently change their minds?
Incorrect Thinking
You cannot keep the power of incorrect thinking under control unless the majority, or at least a significant percentage of the people of a nation, community, organization or group making the decisions adhere to correct thinking. Limiting incorrect thinking is why our country originally wanted to limit the voting franchise to male citizens, 21 years or older, who owned property … Read more
I've said it before but it bears repeating…no.2
RE:PRACTICE MEMBERS, When the rate of forgetting exceeds the rate of learning, you have lost them.
Checks and Balances in Chiropractic.
The government of the United States has a system that creates checks and balances, making it a unique system of governing. The ultimate check is “we the people” and the United States Constitution which the people formed through their appointed representatives and ratified by the states, a check that only the people can change. The three branches of … Read more
The Significance of Vertebral Subluxation
Because you cannot necessarily measure the difference between being subluxated and being unsubluxated does not decrease that difference. The only question we must ask and answer: “Is that difference significant?” Perhaps we have not scientifically established that yet or that we ever will. But do you want to take the chance that it is?
Philosophy and Practice
You can practice incorrectly even though you understand the philosophy correctly…but you cannot practice correctly unless you understand the philosophy correctly.
The 600 Pound Gorilla in the Room-A Theory
Lately, I have been trying to clarify and reconcile the difference between traditional chiropractic (TSC ) and objective chiropractic (OSC) and, more important, understand why those who espouse them both think that what they do is straight chiropractic. I have come up with a theory. I believe that B.J. did not accept the idea of … Read more