by Matthew Rehrl MD | Philosophy
One ethical question I am interested in is the relationship of an individual’s ethics with a group’s ethics (if such an entity exists). Specifically, what is the relationship between the architecture of a group and the moral responsibility of the individual who is a...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Photography, Poetry, Writing
I have completed a poetry set that is now ready to self-publish. I have 50 haiku which I composed about 50 black and white photos (which I also “composed”). It’s a one-of-a-kind creative project, combining two mediums, and I am proud of it. Yet I find myself...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Creativity, Photography
I took the photograph above about a year ago on what I thought was an abandoned railroad bridge. However, about 2 minutes after taking this picture, a train came from behind me, crossing the bridge! If I had still been on the bridge, and if I hadn’t seen or...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Healthcare Ethics, Physician Career
When applying for a healthcare job, I expect that acceptable data for a potential employer to collect would include such things as prior employment history, educational history, email address, etc. And I certainly believe in many healthcare jobs, background checks are...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Philosophy
In Nietzsche’s essay An Attempt at Self-Criticism (section 2) we can find the following quote: The problem of science cannot be recognized within the context of science.Nietzsche How similar to Einstein’s better known (and much later) quote: We cannot solve our...