Of the Injustice of Counterfeiting Books

Author: Immanuel Kant

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Title: Of the Injustice of Counterfeiting Books

Author: Immanuel Kant

Description: Kant argues that publishing someone's work without permission wrongs the author as a speaker, not just as an owner. A short essay that reads as an early theory of intellectual property.

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