abime
an attractive word
French for abyss
ABIME
English for American Board of
Independent Medical Examiners
he wondered if the
organisation knew that when it chose its acronym
doubted it
the organisation failed him
physicians sided with physicians
therapists with therapists psychiatrists with psychiatrists
Go ahead. Try and take on the
medical community, pharmaceuticals, they’re thick as thieves.
he tried
they were
abime
“Truth grows up inside of all the
finite experiences . . . They lean on each other, but the whole of them, if
such a whole there be, leans on nothing. All ‘homes’ are in finite experience;
finite experience as such is homeless. Nothing outside the flux secures the issue
of it.”
William James anti-foundationalist none of our knowledge is certain
truth
he had to look it up in the dictionary
he thought he understood its
definition
noun
“the quality of being true, genuine,
actual, or factual.”
digging a bit deeper
there are five concepts of truth
“Precise analysis of
the nature of truth is the subject of the correspondence, coherence, pragmatic,
redundancy, and semantic theories of truth.”
semantic theory seemed loaded
however
the sky is blue is true because
it corresponds to the reality of the skys colour 2 + 2 = 4 is true because
it correspondences with the reality of mathematical principles
couldnt punch any holes in that
anymore than he could punch the medical
examiner assigned to his case
“Impairment Evaluations are often used to provide a more objective understanding of the impact of an injury or illness.” or death
“The quality of examinations and
examiners varies widely, and it has been often difficult to identify skilled,
thorough and unbiased examiners, especially before an examination.”
his said There’s nothing to see here.
like a cop
Nothing to see, folks, move it
along, move it along.
his attorney hoped at the very least
that their failed attempt provided him some modicum of closure
closure
the barn door stills swinging
loose moving on currents of emotion and occasional outrage that presents
abime
correct
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