Medical school requires memorization of certain foundational knowledge before complex problem-solving or thoughtful discussion can occur.

“I remember there were some days in medical school where I was super unhappy a large part of it was it was the first time in my life I realized you just had to memorize certain and I had prided myself up until that point in life of never memorizing things like a you know I could remember the dates of boxing matches and that was it couldn't remember a birthday to save my life like didn't want to memorize anything and then you get to medical school and you just can't get three one first principles you didn't you just there's just certain things you have to you have to generate a certain base of knowledge before you can even participate in a thoughtful discussion”