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Copying can be a sign of superiority rather than subordination

Negation: Copying cannot be a sign of superiority rather than subordination 0 0 0
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Argument #b521e8b5 1 0 2

If it is true that...

The advantages of age include knowledge, efficiency, money, and power 1 0 2

and

Copying existing work can be a learning process 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Copying can be a sign of superiority rather than subordination 1 0 2

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Consequences

Argument #19626bf1 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Copying can be a sign of superiority rather than subordination 1 0 2

and

Originality is the presence of new ideas, not the absence of old ones 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

New discoveries often have to be conceived initially as variations of existing things 1 0 2

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Related Propositions

Great ideas must be both true and new 1 0 2Originality is not a process, but a habit of mind 1 0 2Curiosity feeds originality by providing new things to work on 1 0 2Copying existing work can be a learning process 1 0 2Originality is the presence of new ideas, not the absence of old ones 1 0 2Originality and uncertainty are connected, giving conventional-minded individuals an advantage in disputes 1 0 2Imitation of nature is effective in engineering 1 0 2Copying can be a part of good design 1 0 2Workers should submit to superiors without grumbling 1 0 1In professional settings, individuals should submit to superiors without complaining 1 0 2