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Conversational Debate
by Areez Hirani
High school students voicing their opinions about random debate motions / prompts found on the internet. A compelling mix of intellectual discussion, casual conversation, and joking around.
Episodes
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Dreams and Goals | Albert Zhao and Lucas Pirvuti
Albert and Lucas join Areez, Leo, Caden, and Justin to discuss the nuance and function of Dreams and Goals? What is the difference between a dream and a goal and is having either beneficial to us? Through a compelling and funny conversation we gain more insight on these questions.
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Happiness in a Career | Catherine Li
Catherine Li joins Areez to discuss the framework behind choosing a career choice. Areez adopts an unconventional perspective where the pros and cons are heavily debating. A thought provoking conversation.
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Medical School | Rohan Kumar
Rohan Kumar joins Areez in talking about his experience at The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). They discuss the path to becoming a doctor, the university life, and the IB student experience. Tune in to learn more about the career from the eyes of a future doctor.
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The Trolley Problem | Ciril Joby and Jeremy Lam
In a thought provoking episode, Ciril Joby and Jeremy Lam join Areez, Caden, and Leo to discuss the trolley problem. Through some different perspectives, they bring to light different ways of looking at the problem.
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Bad Habits | Michael Mo, Michael Xu, and Isabella Qu
In our worst episode yet, Michael (x2) and Isabella join Areez and Justin to try and talk about Bad Habits (they only somewhat succeed). Some pertinent points are raised but there is lots of rambling and explicit content. Happy listening!
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Capital Punishment | Simon Yin and Ruwan Kadam
Simon Yin and Ruwan Kadam join Areez, Justin, and Leo to discuss the ethics and reprecussions of capital punishment. Many thought-provoking points are raised in an effort to come to a consensus. Please be advised this is a sensitive topic and we would not like to be cancelled.
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Capitalism, Character, and Orange Juice | Michael Xu
Michael Xu joins Areez, Justin, Caden, and Leo to discuss a bunch of random thoughts. On the longest episode yet, they start by talking about equality. The conversation then transitions towards character and universities. Finally, to end off, the discussion takes a turn towards orange juice and…
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The High School Journey | Sam Zhang
Sam Zhang join Justin, Areez, and Leo to talk about his experience in high school as a graduating senior. Sam will be going to Georgia Tech for Mechanical Engineering next year. During this talk, he looks back on some of his key high school decisions and reflects on his experience as a whole. We...
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Interview with National Debaters | Anthony Li + Luke Zhang
Luke and Anthony join Areez, Justin, and Caden to discuss their experience debating at a high level. They delve into the influence debate has had on them and try to decipher whether it is a net positive or net negative effect. Here is an extensive list of Luke's debate accomplishments: Ontario...
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The Education System | Jason Huang + Andrew Zheng
Jason Huang and Andrew Zheng join Areez and Leo to discuss the intricacies of the education system. As high school students themselves, they look at solutions to make schools more engaging.
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The City vs The Countryside | Amanda Chen
Amanda joins Caden and Areez to discuss the differences in lifestyles and experiences between living in the city and the countryside. They disect how the social experience differs when community sizes change. Amanda also reveals an intruiging fixation on cows.
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History Curriculum and the Extent of Accountability | Kevin Cheng
Kevin joins Areez, Caden, and Justin to discuss whether history classes should be taught through primary sources or through textbooks. The 2nd topic of discussion is whether public figures should be held accountable for any actions or wrongdoings from when they were young.
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Identity, Location Tracking, and Resolving Disputes
Areez, Caden, Justin, and Leo attempt to discuss identity but then realize they would not like to get cancelled. The topic shifts towards location tracking of children and the impact that would have.
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Automation Technology and Patents
Areez, Caden, Justin, and Leo discuss a prompt regarding investement in automation technology and its opportunity cost.
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How many episodes does Conversational Debate have?
Conversational Debate currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Conversational Debate about?
High school students voicing their opinions about random debate motions / prompts found on the internet. A compelling mix of intellectual discussion, casual conversation, and joking around.
How often does Conversational Debate release new episodes?
Conversational Debate has 15 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Conversational Debate?
Conversational Debate is created and hosted by Areez Hirani.
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