Debate: Pets are Replacing Human Relationships

There is growing concern that pets are increasingly replacing human relationships in modern society. With rising rates of loneliness, many individuals are turning to animals for companionship, emotional support, and even social fulfilment.

While pets provide unconditional love and loyalty, they cannot fully replace the depth, complexity, or mutual growth that human relationships offer. Relying solely on animals may lead to further social isolation.

The question remains: are pets enhancing our lives, or are they becoming a convenient substitute for meaningful human connection?

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During the first half of the meeting, there will be an improvised mini-debate session, where anyone may get called to defend or oppose a motion in 2 minutes (voluntarily, of course).

During the main debate, 3 debaters will propose the motion, 3 debaters will oppose it, and YOU may give your opinion during Floor Contributions.

The meeting will be held on the first floor of the Windsor Castle pub in Victoria, a beautiful Victorian pub with great food, drinks and reasonable