New techniques for proving plagiarism: case studies from the sacred disciplines at the Pontifical Gregorian University
"This book demonstrates that the principles of textual criticism-borrowed from the fields of classics and medieval studies-have a valuable application for plagiarism investigations. Plagiarists share key features with medieval scribes who worked in scriptoriums and produced copies of manuscript...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2024]
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| In: |
Studies in research integrity (volume 2)
Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in research integrity
volume 2 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Pontificia Università Gregoriana
/ Theology
/ Scientific book
/ Plagiarism
/ Case study
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| Further subjects: | B
Criticism, Textual
B Plagiarism |
| Summary: | "This book demonstrates that the principles of textual criticism-borrowed from the fields of classics and medieval studies-have a valuable application for plagiarism investigations. Plagiarists share key features with medieval scribes who worked in scriptoriums and produced copies of manuscripts. Both kinds of copyists-scribes and plagiarists-engage in similar processes, and they commit distinctive copying errors. When committed by plagiarists, these copying errors have probative value for making determinations that a text is copied, and hence, unoriginal. To show the efficacy of the newly proposed techniques for proving plagiarism, case studies are drawn from philosophy, theology, and canon law"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 470 Seiten, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-69984-7 |