Truth seeking should NOT take precedence over privileged communication.

According to William Bier (Ed.), Privacy, 1980, X. “Central to the right of human rights is the right to privacy”
Because I agree with William Bier, I stand in firm negation that in the U.S. Judicial system, truth seeking ought not to take precedence over privileged communication.
The value I will be upholding is privacy. This value should take significance in today’s debate because according to Louis Brandis (Supreme Court Justice), In Philosophical Dimensions of Privacy, 1984, p. 186. “The makers of our Constitution undertook to secure conditions favorable to pursuit of happiness. They recognized the significance of man’s spiritual nature, of his feelings and of his intellect… They sought to protect American’s in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions, and their sensations. They conferred as against the government, the right to be left alone – the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.” [Ellipses in original.]
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