Ethical dilemma: Should knowledge be free? - Michael Vazquez and Will Kanwischer
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DownloadThe mystical city of Ockham is famous for its college of magic.
Here, genius spellcasters invent incantations
and publish them in enchanted scrolls that others can purchase.
As an aspiring wizard, you study these scrolls to learn from the best.
Specifically, you’re interested in making mathematical magic—
like spells that conjure complex shapes—
for researchers to study.
Often, you can’t afford the latest scrolls in your field.
But one day, a friend tells you he's been using an illegal duplication spell
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Key Vocabulary (18)
Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
Used to show that someone or something is not present, not included, or not being used. It describes a lack or absence of a person, object, or action.
An example is a specific thing or person that shows what a group or a rule is like. It is used to help explain something more clearly so that others can understand it easily.
A system is a group of parts that work together as a whole. It can be used to describe a set of rules, a computer program, or a part of the body.
Property refers to something that a person or group owns, such as a house, land, or personal objects. It can also describe a special quality or characteristic that a substance or thing has.
labor
"I work hard."
Control refers to the power or ability to direct, manage, or restrain your emotions and actions. It is the state of staying calm and making sure your feelings do not take over your behavior.
"The control is important."
Grammar in This Video
"if you 'mix your labor' with a plot of wild land, any crops it produces... shoul..."
"if you “mix your labor” with a plot of wild land, any crops it produces... shoul..."
"whether or not they share an inspiration"
"interested in making mathematical magic"
"it’s widely agreed that mages should be able to make a living"
"For example, some thinkers draw on English philosopher John Locke"
"mages should be able to make a living selling their work"
"whether or not they share an inspiration"
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