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anhinga_anhinga ([personal profile] anhinga_anhinga) wrote2010-02-09 06:11 pm
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Grothendieck wants to prevent publication of his texts

http://sbseminar.wordpress.com/2010/02/09/grothendiecks-letter/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grothendieck#Retirement_into_reclusion

It's an interesting question -- to what extent a person owns his/her writings (not by law, but morally), especially if those writings have already become an integral and important part of the overall culture?

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