{"id":919,"date":"2006-05-01T08:11:06","date_gmt":"2006-05-01T08:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/ethics_ethics_e\/"},"modified":"2006-05-01T08:11:06","modified_gmt":"2006-05-01T08:11:06","slug":"ethics_ethics_e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/ethics_ethics_e\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethics, Ethics, Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This piece from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestandard.com.hk\/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=15&amp;art_id=17716&amp;sid=7744759&amp;con_type=1\">The Standard<\/a> illustrates how unimportant ethics are to some.&nbsp; The subject is author\/Harvard student Kaavya Viswanathan.&nbsp; She seems to have forgotten that plagiarism is wrong.&nbsp; But as the article clearly notes, many before her have done the same.&nbsp; I guess it doesn&#8217;t matter when you&#8217;re marketing and selling books.<\/p>\n<p>As many of you know, I am writing (updates coming soon on a release date) book and it will be my writing alone.&nbsp; What a violation of trust to copy another author&#8217;s material.<\/p>\n<p>Today you might be confronted with a tough decision around a small matter.&nbsp; Whatever it is, do what is Right&#8230;your future will be brighter that way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This piece from The Standard illustrates how unimportant ethics are to some.&nbsp; The subject is author\/Harvard student Kaavya Viswanathan.&nbsp; She seems to have forgotten that plagiarism is wrong.&nbsp; But as the article clearly notes, many before her have done the same.&nbsp; I guess it doesn&#8217;t matter when you&#8217;re marketing and selling books. As many of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}