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I'm Quitting Alcohol
I'm Quitting Alcohol, is a 5 minute daily podcast by comedian David Boyle. Join Boyle as he transitions from Alcoholic maniac to sober lunatic and attempts to process the past 20 years of booze soaked mayhem. To listen from DAY 1 head to SPOTIFY....
10:20•12 Dec 2022
David Boyle's Hypothetical Monday: A Dive into Ethics and Expertise
“It all depends on the illness, doesn't it? Like: oh, my kid rolled his ankle. Let's go down and see Dr. Pedophile and heal that ankle up before the big game. The illness is a big deciding factor.”
Imagine becoming an expert just by watching YouTube videos. In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle humorously critiques the formal education system while claiming that online lectures can make anyone a specialist. But that's just the warm-up. Boyle then dives into a controversial hypothetical scenario: What if a miracle worker pediatrician, capable of curing severe illnesses like cancer or paralysis, is also a pedophile? Would parents still let this doctor treat their child?
Boyle explores the murky waters of ethics and medicine, challenging listeners to think deeply about morality and necessity. It's a thought-provoking mix of humor and serious reflection that will leave you pondering long after the episode ends.
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