Le plagiat ou la recherche en apnée Émerger à tout prix

Résumé

According to Jean Giraudoux, “plagiarism is the basis of all literature, except the first, which,
moreover, is unknown”. Opinion which is binding on him. But, today, this shameful practice is
displayed, at least in certain latitudes, with ironic insolence, so much has it become widespread,
so much the complicity is labyrinthine, so much is impunity established as a rule.
Why this startling reversal of values? Naively legitimate question if there was one. Who will
remain without answers likely to exhaust this subject so sensitive, so destructive. The chronic
and widespread editorial incapacity of the intellectual, his greed for diplomas and degrees,
administrative complacency, the scandalous devaluation of work, of merit, of competence, are
the visible part of the iceberg. According to the dedicated formula...