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Rawls and Tort Law: Against the Consequentialism Thesis
Civilistica.com, 2019 Rawlsian accounts of tort law have argued for one of two extreme positions. Sometimes it is affirmed, as does Arthur Ripstein, that tort law must remain indifferent to the distributive goals that animate most part of Rawls’s conception of justice (e.g ...
Leandro Martins Zanitelli
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The hole in the doughnut: Formalizing and testing a key model of degrowth
Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Degrowth scholars often claim that capitalism generates social and ecological imbalances, as captured by Kate Raworth's leading doughnut model. We formalize this model using social and environmental indices and measure imbalances using their coefficient of variation.
Ashruta Acharya +2 more
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FDA Preemption of State Tort Law in Drug Regulation: Finding the Sweet Spot [PDF]
, 2008 The project of harmonizing tort law and regulatory law in the public interest-the sweet spot of my subtitle-is inherently fraught with difficulty. This, of course, is a very old problem for American law generally.
Schuck, Peter H.
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
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Mass Torts—Maturation of Law and Practice [PDF]
, 2017 Mass tort litigation has been with us for about fifty years. This is dating the start from the MER/29 litigation in 1964. This field of law and practice has grown year after year, and it shows no sign of abating.
Rheingold, Paul D.
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Getting sensitized about malpractice lawsuits in practice of Pathology
Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2018 Medical malpractice is defined as any act or omission by a physician during treatment of a atient that deviates from accepted norms of practice in the medical community and causes an injury to the patient.
Runa Jha
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Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges
Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas +16 more
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Federalism and Investor Protection: Constitutional Restraints on Preemption of State Remedies for Securities Fraud [PDF]
, 1997 Warren discusses the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act and the National Securities Market Improvement Act, among other issues. Predominant federalism postulates foreclose the proposed intrusion into investors\u27 tort remedies traditionally ...
Warren, Manning Gilbert, III
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Infringement on the Property in English Law - A Comparative Study - with the Iraqi Civil Code [PDF]
الرافدین للحقوق, 2013 Trespass to land is considered as a kind of civil tort in English law. It is worth-bearing in mind that these civil torts have been included within the law of torts, which is defined as an unwritten law, based on judicial precedents made by English ...
Qusay Salman Hilal +1 more
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt +2 more
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