How Fundamental are Fundamental Principles? Primacy and Fundamental Rights after Lisbon

Reasoning with fundamental rights

People often withdraw previously drawn conclusions in light of new information. This defeasible reasoning is also important for law, where judges often have to change their verdicts in light of new evidence. Here we investigate defeasibility in the context of conflicting fundamental rights. When, for instance, law to property conflicts with law to information, can one of these rights be “defeat...

Fundamental Principles of Bacteriology

IDELY adopted in colleges and universities, the first edition of this standard text was generally regarded as one of the best available. Teachers like particularly the emphasis on chemistry, the thorough explanations of phenomena, the sound morphological and physiological material, and the wealth of excellent illustrations. The new second edition is really a new book: all material has been comp...

Fundamental Principles in Treatment

Dr. Harry Campbell is one of the most attractive and readable authors whom \ye know, and this little volume is altogether admirable. In it is garnered together the accumulated wisdom of many years of medical practice, of teaching students, and of experience. If Osier's " Aequanimitas " is?as it deserves to be?a classic, this volume is a worthy second; for it deals with the physician and patient...

Fundamental Trustworthiness Principles

Enormous benefits can result from basing requirements, architectures, implementations, and operational practices on well-defined and well-understood generally accepted principles. Furthermore, any set of principles is by itself clearly incomplete. However, considerable experience, understanding, and foresight are needed to use such principles productively. In this document, we itemize, review, ...

Fundamental Electrical and Electronic Principles