Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is a notable descendant of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein. Prior to this plagiarism scandal, Guttenberg was considered a rising star in German politics. No doubt, plagiarism is ruinous...
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Unfortunately our Greek ancestors wrote about it long time ago: Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty (Plato). Stealing other's ideas is a personal choice seriously influenced by this society's philosophy of automatic and immediate satisfaction and minimal effort.
Starting from Plato's quote "Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty", our society push on us the lure of "immediate satisfaction via the less effort law"
Hi Anonymous, regardless of motives, plagiarism appears to be ruinous for careers -- I agree with your views about honesty and effort -- thank you for your comments...
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