M. V. Dougherty Books

Focusing on disguised forms of plagiarism, this comprehensive study delves into the complexities that undermine published research in the humanities. It categorizes various types of subtle plagiarism, providing detailed analyses and case studies to aid researchers, editors, and publishers in maintaining academic integrity. The guide includes flow charts for practical application, highlighting the challenges of detecting these nuanced forms of misconduct. It serves as an essential resource for anyone invested in research ethics and the humanities disciplines, such as philosophy, theology, and history.

Exploring the intricacies of medieval moral philosophy, the book delves into the debates surrounding ethical dilemmas faced by individuals during this period. It highlights the diverse viewpoints and arguments presented by scholars, showcasing how these discussions shaped moral thought and influenced societal norms. Through a detailed analysis, readers gain insight into the complexities of morality in a historical context, making it a compelling read for those interested in ethics and medieval studies.

This book is the first in-depth study on responses to academic plagiarism in the humanities. It emphasizes the collective responsibility of the research community in maintaining scholarly integrity. Through case studies, it critiques current practices and advocates for new methods to enhance the reliability of published research, appealing to a broad audience interested in research ethics.