Tilbury House Online Open 2020
The debate tournament called “Tilbury House Online Open 2020” was held on the 5/31/2020. You can find all the debate topics that were debated in the tournament in this article. If you are looking for the results, please check the category Other debate tournament results.
Here are the motions:
1 THW break up large pharmaceutical firms
2 THBT feminists should not use rhetoric about women being more empathetic or more caring than men as part of their advocacy (e.g. “Women are good leaders because they are more gentle and nurturing.”)
3 THBT attacks on non-combatants involved in war activities are a legitimate strategy in war
4 TH regrets the rise of philanthrocapitalism
Open_Quarters THR the societal belief that one should strongly identify with the culture of one’s ancestry (e.g. if you are ethnically Chinese, identifying strongly with Chinese culture)
Open_Semi THR the US-Taliban peace deal
Open_Final THP a world without a belief in free will
ProAm_Final THBT teachers and parents belonging to oppressed minority groups should teach children within their group to contribute to the welfare of the group even at personal cost
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