Debates
+ New DebateShould nuclear energy be a core part of the global clean energy transition?
With climate change demanding rapid decarbonization, the role of nuclear power is hotly contested. Can it be built fast enough and cheaply enough to matter? Or should all capital go toward solar, wind, and storage?
Should the death penalty be abolished worldwide?
Despite declining use globally, dozens of countries still execute prisoners. Is capital punishment ever morally or practically justified, or should it be universally abolished regardless of the crime?
Is remote work more productive than working in an office?
Post-pandemic, companies are split on return-to-office mandates. Studies show mixed results depending on role type, seniority, and company culture. What does the evidence actually say, and what should the default be?
Should AI be allowed to make medical diagnoses without human oversight?
AI diagnostic tools are becoming more accurate than human doctors in specific domains. Should we allow fully autonomous AI diagnoses, or is a human always required in the loop? Consider accuracy, liability, access to healthcare, and patient trust.