Debates

154 topics in this forum

1. One on one versus open debates

   By DavidV, October 20, 2006
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   • softwareNerd
   • October 20, 2006

2. Welcome To The Debate Forum

   By DavidV, July 31, 2005
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   • jrs
   • March 1, 2006

3. "Is Capitalism NECESSARILY Racist?" 1 2 3

   By Boydstun, August 13, 2020
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   • Eiuol
   • April 10, 2022

4. Why Do Most Philosophers Not Know Of Noethers Theorem And Its Implications

   By William Hobba, June 28, 2018
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   • human_murda
   • March 11, 2020

5. Which Eternity? 1 2 3

   By Boydstun, January 20, 2019
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   • dream_weaver
   • August 3, 2019

6. Private roads

   By Mr. Wynand, January 2, 2009
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   • softwareNerd
   • April 10, 2019

7. Being Called "Offensive"

   By Not Lawliet, April 17, 2016
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   • Luis Enrique Colón
   • November 2, 2016

8. My professor wouldn't let me use the word "man" in class.

   By CoryDeskins, April 5, 2016   

   • man
   • professor
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     • man
     • professor
     • university
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   • Not Lawliet
   • April 8, 2016

9. When to debate vs. when to walk away

   By gauthier, November 10, 2014   

   • debate
   • argument
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   • jacassidy2
   • July 17, 2015

10. Integrating Wealth and Health 1 2

    By Ilya Startsev, February 16, 2014
    • 34 replies
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • February 18, 2014

11. Tragedy in the Commons, enviromentalism, market failures 1 2

    By Puppy Dog, February 6, 2010
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    • Nicky
    • February 10, 2013

12. Abortion Debate

    By DoxaPar, October 21, 2011   

    • abortion
    • debate
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      • abortion
      • debate
      • objectivism
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    • DoxaPar
    • October 21, 2011

13. Socratic dialogue: ethics of lying 1 2

    By T-1000, May 13, 2011
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    • ttime
    • May 30, 2011

14. The 3 axioms

    By Mikael, January 12, 2011
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    • m082844
    • March 25, 2011

15. Private property rights in natural resources 1 2 3 4 12

    By Saurabh, October 25, 2009
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    • prescient
    • November 11, 2010

16. Is intellectual property a coercive monopoly?

    By Puppy Dog, February 6, 2010
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    • mrocktor
    • February 9, 2010

17. is Objectivism just class warfare?

    By Puppy Dog, February 7, 2010
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    • dream_weaver
    • February 7, 2010

18. I disagree that (for instance) communism is "irrational"

    By Puppy Dog, February 7, 2010
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    • Maximus
    • February 7, 2010

19. A few problems I have...

    By Puppy Dog, December 31, 2009
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    • Puppy Dog
    • February 7, 2010

20. Resistance to capitalism isnt about irrationality, it's about crim

    By Puppy Dog, February 7, 2010
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    • Puppy Dog
    • February 7, 2010

21. Cartels, "abusive competition" and organized crime

    By Puppy Dog, January 31, 2010
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    • 2046
    • February 6, 2010

22. The Prudent Predator argument 1 2 3 4 29

    By Gary Brenner, March 8, 2007
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    • Gary Brenner
    • February 6, 2010

23. A few problems I have (round 2)

    By Puppy Dog, January 31, 2010
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    • 0096 2251 2110 8105
    • January 31, 2010

24. Intellectual property

    By Gavagai, November 24, 2009
    • 22 replies
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    • Jake_Ellison
    • December 9, 2009

25. Who should be saved in the Ark?

    By Hotu Matua, November 22, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • dollardoctrinaire
    • November 25, 2009