Debate Topics
Mark Twain: A Biography. Complete by Paine, Albert Bigelow
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The Morality of Slavery
"Can economic and social stability ever justify the dehumanization and enslavement of human beings?"
The Pursuit of Wealth vs. Moral Integrity
"Is it possible to achieve great wealth without compromising one's moral integrity?"
The Value of Education vs. Practical Experience
"Does formal education provide a more solid foundation for success than practical experience and natural talent?"
The Role of Fate vs. Free Will
"To what extent are our lives shaped by fate, and to what extent are we the masters of our own destiny?"
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