Part 1 of Essay
An exploration of mp3 file sharing and online music piracy, and its ethical implications regarding consumers, musicians, and record companies “In traditional ethical studies, the classic problem is the starving man – can a starving man ethically steal a loaf of bread if he has no money. The modern version is evidently, ca ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... of America; where they were subsequently ordered to cease operating. Despite this verdict, many similar companies such as Grokster and Kazaa continue to offer file-sharing facilities and provide free access to copyrighted music. There are numerous arguments originating from all sides of the debate. Many of these are mutually exclusive and, therefore, cannot all be substantiated. McDougall (2000) published an article online, in which he summates the main arguments listed below: • Copying is fair use • Copy ....