- Is it possible to distinguish between ideas that you have come up with on your own and ideas that you have borrowed from others?
- There seem to be several phases to this:
- Does a distinction exist between ideas that you have come up with on your own and ideas that you have borrowed from others?
- If such a distinction exists, can it be discovered?
- Is it necessary to make this distinction?
- This also relates to the motivation behind wanting to make the distinction.
Related:
- Is it okay to borrow ideas from others?
- Giant’s Shoulders and Free Riders
- A discussion related to whether the information is original or if you are simply riding on the work of others.