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Tone Deaf to a Moral Dilemma?. Jon Healey and Jeff Leeds.

by Healey, Jon; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 20Human Relations. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Actions and defenses | Copyright -- Music | Copyright infringement | Ethics | Guilt | Internet music | Music trade | Peer-to-peer computing | Sound recordings -- Pirated editionsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Susan Philips has a conscience so sensitive to ethical failings that she feels guilty if she leaves her shopping cart adrift in the grocery store parking lot. Her influence is reflected in her elder daughter's career choice: Miriam Philips, 22, wants to be a rabbi. On at least one moral dilemma, though, mother and daughter are on opposite sides. To Susan, downloading music on the Internet without permission is wrong. To Miriam, it's just what you do when you go to college." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article examines how many youth who download music from the Internet "understand that what they're doing may break the rules of copyright law, but they don't see anything immoral about it."
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Originally Published: Tone Deaf to a Moral Dilemma?, Sept. 2, 2003; pp. A1+.

"Susan Philips has a conscience so sensitive to ethical failings that she feels guilty if she leaves her shopping cart adrift in the grocery store parking lot. Her influence is reflected in her elder daughter's career choice: Miriam Philips, 22, wants to be a rabbi. On at least one moral dilemma, though, mother and daughter are on opposite sides. To Susan, downloading music on the Internet without permission is wrong. To Miriam, it's just what you do when you go to college." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article examines how many youth who download music from the Internet "understand that what they're doing may break the rules of copyright law, but they don't see anything immoral about it."

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