Is it permissible to pirate expensive scientific articles that are essential for completing a doctoral thesis, given the lack of funds to purchase them, and would doing so be considered withholding knowledge?
If the authors of articles and studies do not permit their free availability, then it is not permissible to obtain them through unlawful means such as piracy.
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