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...think the reason why people ask Harvard professors to write textbooks is because they want them to reflect their experiences at Harvard," he says...
Appiah says he believes that although lectures themselves belong to the University, the intellectual content that a professor might use to write a textbook does not. He too emphasizes the fact that there is nothing that can substitute for a student's actually taking a class...
...write books which sometimes are based on courses and that is not usually considered a conflict of interest," he says. "But if you videotape your course and sell it through a commercial university, then that is really in competition with what you owe Harvard...
...What it means in terms of people staffing is that you get the best work out of the faculty--they are able to come to the table and come up with their best thoughts, without having to say, 'Oh my God, I have to write this,'" Price says...
...continued to write...