A Defense of Plagiarism

Brian Frye (Law, University of Kentucky)

In Conversation with Agnes Callard (Philosophy, UChicago)

Thursday, May 14, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Central Time

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At this event, we will discuss the following questions (and more):

• What is plagiarism?
• Is it (always?) immoral?
• Can you own an idea?
• What is the difference between copyright laws and plagiarism rules?
• Who benefits from strict plagiarism rules in academia?
• Should grades be abolished?

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