Debaters are thinking people. They think about the world. They think hard. Then they debate. But only after they've thought a lot. Here are some ways of thinking about common debating topics.
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Should Britain apologise for the slave trade?
The slave trade was monstrously evil. But should we apologise for it?
Posted 13th October 2024
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Should social media companies be regulated?
Will regulating social media keep us safe, or curtail free speech?
Posted 10th May 2024
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Double effect
Is it ever all right to do something bad in the interest of doing something good?
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Should we take down statues of racists?
Many statues in public places are of people whose actions and words we now find unacceptable. Should we take them down?
Posted 31st January 2024
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Should smoking be banned?
The government wants to stop anyone born after 2009 buying tobacco. Is this a good idea?
Posted 14th January 2024
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Should the Elgin Marbles be returned to Greece?
Many museums are full of objects taken from other countries. Should they be returned?
