Right and Law: The Necessary Dualism

The consumer right to blood products on the staffing of Iranian law and Imamie jurisprudence

 Abstract Background and Objectives Since the blood product should be in certain conditions from the time of blood donation to injection to the patient, the necessary care should be taken and certain monitoring of blood should be made. Therefore, medical personnel should be expert in blood transfusion science, which has many importance in Iranian law and Imamie jurisprudence.   Materials and ...

Multiculturalism, Law and the Right to Culture

This is a brief paper on a complex subject. In it I note that there are at least three types of justifications for the right to culture. One is grounded in notions of fair treatment; another in the harm caused to individuals if there is a failure of cultural recognition; and a third in the importance of the inclusion of minority groups for the health of a democracy. I argue that when law is ask...

Basis of Physician’s Civil Liability in Necessary and Unnecessary Treatments in Iranian and American Law

Medical treatments are divided to essential and unnecessary treatments. Treatments and cosmetic surgery in the category of unnecessary treatments and reconstructive surgery and other treatments for example heart, liver and kidney transplant surgery placed in the category of essential treatments. Compensation basis in essential treatments in Iranian law, among basics of the negligence, strict li...

The Common Law Right to Information

The Naturalness of Dualism

After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley’s ingenious sophistry to prove the nonexistence of matter, and that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his doctrine is not true, it is impossible to refute it. I shall never forget the alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty f...