philosophy of chiro Flashcards
What is philosophy?
an explicit approach to explaining, exploring and expressing one’s reality or realities. It is a process of being critical and the approach follows rules.
Metaphysics
the study of existence
epistemology
the study of knowledge
ethics
the study of action
Esthetics
the study of art
politics
the study of force, what is permissible
logic
the study of reasoning
The branches of philosophy
metaphysics epistemology ethics esthetics politics logic
The specialty areas of philosophy
philosophy of language philosophy of law philosophy of mind philosophy of religion philosophy of science metaphilosophy the philosophy of healthcare
What are the 33 Principles?
a compilation and interpretation of BJ Palmers writings
The Major principle of the 33 principles?
Universal intelligence is in all matter and continually gives matter its properties and actions, thus maintaining its existence
What is innate intelligence?
an intelligence within the body of a living thing
What is the “Cause of Disease”?
interference with the transmission of innate forces
According to BJ, what are subluxations?
the cause of interference with transmission of innate forces
Chiropractic philosophy vs. philosophy of chiropractic?
- CP is deferent to rules based un untestable tenets and conclusions that cannot be challenged
- PoC is deferent to challenging rules based on new and valuable information and adopts conclusions that are logical, evidence based and independently verifiable