Philosophy(哲學賽區)
Q1. Do we have any good reasons to trust our moral intuition?
Q1. 我們(men) 有什麽(me) 好的理由相信自己的道德直覺嗎?
Q2. Do girls have a right to compete in sporting contests that exclude boys?
Q2. 女孩有權利參加排斥男孩的體(ti) 育比賽嗎?
Q3. Should I be held responsible for what I believe?
Q3. 我應該為(wei) 我的信仰負責嗎?
Politics(政治學賽區)
Q1. Is there such a thing as too much democracy?
Q1. 是否存在過於(yu) 民主的情況?
Q2. Is peace in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip possible?
Q2. 約旦河西岸和加沙地帶可能實現和平嗎?
Q3. When is compliance complicity?
Q3. 服從(cong) 在什麽(me) 情況下是共謀?
Economics(經濟學賽區)
Q1. What is the optimal global population?
Q1. 全球最佳人口是多少?
Q2. Accurate news reporting is a public good. Does it follow that news agencies should be funded from taxation?
Q2. 準確的新聞報道是一種公共物品。那麽(me) ,這是否意味著新聞機構應該通過稅收來獲得資助呢?
Q3. Do successful business people benefit others when making their money, when spending it, both, or neither?
Q3. 成功的商人在賺錢時、花錢時會(hui) 給他人帶來好處嗎?是都會(hui) ,還是都不會(hui) ?
History(曆史賽區)
Q1. Why was sustained economic growth so rare before the later 18th century and why did this change?
Q1. 在 18 世紀晚期之前,為(wei) 什麽(me) 持續的經濟增長如此罕見?
Q2. Has music ever significantly changed the course of history?
Q2. 音樂(le) 是否曾極大地改變過曆史進程?
Q3. Why do civilisations collapse? Is our civilisation in danger?
Q3. 為(wei) 什麽(me) 文明會(hui) 崩潰?我們(men) 的文明是否處於(yu) 危險之中?
Law(法學賽區)
Q1. When, if ever, should a company be permitted to refuse to do business with a person because of that person’s public statements?
Q1. 何時(如果有的話)應允許公司因某人的公開言論而拒絕與(yu) 該人做生意?
Q2. In the last five years British police have arrested several thousand people for things they posted on social media. Is the UK becoming a police state?
Q2. 在過去五年中,英國警方已經逮捕了數千人,逮捕的依據是(這些人)在社交媒體(ti) 上發布的內(nei) 容。英國是否正在成為(wei) 一個(ge) 警察國家?
Q3. Your parents say that 11pm is your bedtime. But they don’t punish you if you don’t go to bed by 11pm. Is 11pm really your bedtime?
Q3. 你的父母說晚上 11 點是你睡覺的時間。但如果你到 11 點還不上床睡覺,他們(men) 也不會(hui) 懲罰你。晚上 11 點真的是你的就寢時間嗎?
Psychology(心理學賽區)
Q1. According to a study by four British universities, for each 16-point increase in IQ, the likelihood of getting married increases by 35% for a man but decreases by 40% for a woman. Why?
Q1. 根據英國四所大學的一項研究,智商每提高 16 分,男性結婚的可能性就會(hui) 增加 35%,而女性結婚的可能性則會(hui) 降低 40% 。為(wei) 什麽(me) ?
Q2. There is an unprecedented epidemic of depression and anxiety among young people. Can we fix this? How?
Q2. 抑鬱症和焦慮症在年輕人中空前流行。我們(men) 能解決(jue) 這個(ge) 問題嗎?如何解決(jue) ?
Q3. What is the difference between a psychiatric illness and a character flaw?Q3. 精神病和性格缺陷有什麽(me) 區別?
Theology(神學賽區)
Q1. “I am not religious, but I am spiritual.” What could the speaker mean by “spiritual”?
Q1. "我不信教,但我有靈性。發言者所說的"靈性"是什麽(me) 意思?
Q2. Is it reasonable to thank God for protection from some natural harm if He is responsible for causing the harm?
Q2. 如果上帝是造成(某些自然)傷(shang) 害的“罪魁禍首”,那麽(me) 感謝上帝保護我們(men) 免受某些自然傷(shang) 害是否合理?
Q3. Does God reward those who believe in him? If so, why?
Q3. 上帝會(hui) 獎賞那些相信他的人嗎?如果是,為(wei) 什麽(me) ?
Junior Prize(Junior 賽區)
Q1. Does winning a free and fair election automatically confer a mandate for governing?
Q1. 贏得自由公正的選舉(ju) 是否就(意味著)自動獲得了執政授權?
Q2. Has the anti-racism movement reduced racism?
Q2. 反種族主義(yi) 運動是否減輕了種族主義(yi) ?
Q3. Is there life after death?
Q3. 死後還有生命嗎?
Q4. How did it happen that governments came to own and run most high schools, while leaving food production to private enterprise?
Q4. 政府擁有並管理大多數高中,但卻把食品生產(chan) 留給私營企業(ye) ?怎麽(me) 會(hui) 是這樣的?
Q5. When will advancing technology make most of us unemployable? What should we do about this?
Q5. 科技的進步何時會(hui) 讓我們(men) 中的大多數人失業(ye) ?我們(men) 該怎麽(me) 辦?
Q6. Should we trust fourteen-year-olds to make decisions about their own bodies?
Q6. 我們(men) 應該信任十四歲的青少年自己決(jue) 定關(guan) 於(yu) 自己身體(ti) 的事嗎?
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