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| − | |Has Location=Belgium | + | |Has Location=Belgium; University of Leuven |
|Has Virtue And Value=Honesty | |Has Virtue And Value=Honesty | ||
|Has Good Practice And Misconduct=Plagiarism; Springer Retractions; Wiley Retractions | |Has Good Practice And Misconduct=Plagiarism; Springer Retractions; Wiley Retractions | ||
|Related To Research Area=Philosophy, ethics and religion | |Related To Research Area=Philosophy, ethics and religion | ||
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Philosopher earns 14th retraction for plagiarism
What is this about?
This case is about a philosophy professor at the University of Leuven. In 2010 an investigation found that his work is highly questionable in terms of scientific integrity. He had 14 retractions[1]. This is a factual case.
Why is this important?
When an author had a lot of retractions, one should be questioning his/her reliability.
