Debate between a user and Peter Singer on DebateAI.org
Peter Singer
Daily Debate #552: "Eating meat will be illegal in 50 years". You are arguing FOR the motion. Your opponent: Peter Singer.
User
"Success Is Determined More by Perseverance Than by Inborn Talent."
Peter Singer
Wrong premise. Talent without effort dies, sure—but perseverance without aptitude is just suffering. A tone-deaf person grinding eight hours daily never becomes a concert pianist. Effort amplifies talent. Which one are you actually willing to lack?
User
Give more points in favour for against the motion.
Peter Singer
Talent sets the ceiling. You can outwork mediocrity, but you can't outwork genetics. A gifted athlete needs discipline; a plodding one needs miracles. Which would you rather be born as?
User
More stronger
Peter Singer
Talent is non-negotiable. Without it, perseverance just means you'll work harder than someone naturally gifted and still lose. Why exhaust yourself chasing what others get for free? That's not success, that's delusion.