Thread: "The book industry is gonna get Napstered..."
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Old 07-22-2009, 10:06 PM   #114
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Originally Posted by HansTWN View Post
Value is what people perceive it to be, whatever somebody is willing to pay for something. Physical existence really does not matter. What must change in the digital age is the perception that works in digital form have zero value, or we will have a future without innovation. If everybody says an ebook has an intrinsic value and is willing to pay a fair price for it --- then it has value......
Perfectly put.

The problem is, that thinking doesn't support the idea that seems so rife nowadays, "if I want it, I have a right to it, and if I don't want to pay for it I have a right to get it for free".

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