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Taboo Ethics

Scrutinise controversial subjects and explosive conversations that ruin family dinners.

TimeSessionArcDescription
8:30am
Autonomy
Abortion Rights
Determine if the state can compel a pregnancy to term against a mother's will.
9:00am
Organ Transplants
9:25am
Human Cloning
Decide if creating a genetic copy of a human devalues individuality.
9:50am
Recess
Break
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10:10am
State Power
Capital Punishment
Debate if the state has the moral authority to execute convicted criminals.
10:40am
Prison Labor
Decide if penal labor is a form of rehabilitation or modern slavery.
11:05am
Causal Determinism
Evaluate if every event is necessitated by antecedent events.
11:30am
Lunch
Break
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12:15pm
Equality
Billionaires
Debate if extreme wealth accumulation is a sign of success or policy failure.
12:45pm
Inheritance Tax
Balance the right to pass on wealth against the need for economic equality.
1:10pm
Universal Basic Income
Evaluate the viability of guaranteed income to combat automation displacement.
1:35pm
Expression
Hate Speech Laws
Decide if protecting feelings justifies limiting freedom of expression.
2:10pm
Sex Work
Decide if selling sexual services should be a legitimate profession.
2:45pm
Religion in Schools
Balance religious freedom against the secular neutrality of public education.
3:15pm
Finish

Taboo Ethics

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Confront deeply uncomfortable societal boundaries and state powers.

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