Debate Topics
The Will to Believe, and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William
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The Value of Suffering
"Is suffering a necessary component of a meaningful life, or an obstacle to be overcome?"
The Limits of Reason
"Should we only believe what can be proven through empirical evidence and logical reasoning, or is there room for beliefs based on faith, intuition, and personal experience?"
The Illusion of Control
"To what extent do we truly control our lives, and to what extent are we subject to forces beyond our comprehension and control?"
The Nature of Truth
"Is there an objective, universal truth to be discovered, or is truth relative and dependent on individual perspectives?"
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