The decision came after bondholders in the telecommunications giant sought to block Bell Canada's sale, arguing that the extra debt that the company would incur would harm investors in its debt.
Michael Weiner, the general counsel of the players union, was not prepared to say whether the union would file a grievance, but as long as the Nationals are not asking Soriano to do anything that will incur physical harm, it may be difficult to defend his refusal to play the outfield.
Concurrentism says we incur mortal harm precisely when death occurs.
But his critics are looking for an answer to a second question, namely this: 'at which times does Lincoln incur the harm for which his death is responsible?' To this latter question it is absurd to reply that Lincoln is always incurring harm.
The filing states that Snapchat would incur irreparable harm if more of its confidential information were to enter the public arena.
If so, the answer is: 'eternally, if ever.' However, our question might be: 'at which times do I incur harm for which the stubbing was responsible?' If so, the answer is: 'I incur that harm at all and only those times when my toe is throbbing as a result of the stubbing.' A question concerning the timing of death's harmfulness might be similarly ambiguous.
One concurrentist, Julian Lamont (1998), puts the view this way: we incur deprivation harm at the time some event ensures that we will not retain or attain some good that is otherwise available.
This is rapidly changing, and as transparency also becomes a significant issue, psychiatrists can expect to be asked to defend their decisions to block patient access to records on the grounds that it will incur 'serious harm' [ 17].
In this way, we can ensure that patients who are likely to benefit from a service receive it (regardless of age) and those who might incur more harm than benefit are spared unnecessary and costly tests and treatments.
Here are some relevant considerations: Many kinds of things whose reality few would question— boulders, numbers, and my shoe, for example cannot be harmed at all, and certainly cannot incur harm at particular times, yet clearly lack goods at particular times.
