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+===Framework=== |
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+====I value morality.==== |
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+====Phenomenal introspection is reliable and proves that util is objectively valid.==== |
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+**Sinhababu** Neil (National University of Singapore) "The epistemic argument for hedonism" http://philpapers.org/archive/SINTEA-3 accessed 2-4-16 |
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+The Odyssey's treatment of these events demonstrates how dramatically ancient Greek moral intuitions differ from |
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+favors the kind of universal hedonism that supports utilitarianism, not egoistic hedonism. |
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+====This outweighs other frameworks.==== |
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+**Sinhababu 2** Neil (National University of Singapore) "The epistemic argument for hedonism" http://philpapers.org/archive/SINTEA-3 accessed 2-4-16 |
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+A full moral theory including accounts of rightness and virtue can be built from the |
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+be the only way to develop a full moral theory through reliable processes. |
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+====Thus, the value criterion is maximizing happiness. Prefer the standard because actor specificity. ==== |
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+====No uniqueness for disads—nuclear power will naturally phase out without a prohibition.==== |
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+**Romm 8/4** Joe (Founding Editor of Climate Progress, "the indispensable blog," as NY Times columnist Tom Friedman describes it.) "Nuclear Power Is Losing Money At An Astonishing Rate" Think Progress August 4^^th^^ 2016 https://thinkprogress.org/nuclear-power-is-losing-money-at-an-astonishing-rate-e9473d62acc5~~#.l778f6k4l |
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+Half of existing nuclear power plants are no longer profitable. The New York Times |
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+AND |
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+fueling and operations and maintenance (OandM;) costs nuclear has. |
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+====Thus, the plan:==== |
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+====Resolved: the United States federal government will prohibit the production of nuclear power.==== |
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+===1=== |
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+====Advantage 1 is fish==== |
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+====Nuclear power kills billions of aquatic creatures.==== |
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+**Sovacool and Cooper 8** Benjamin Sovacool (Research Fellow in the Energy Governance Program at the Centre on Asia and Globaliaztion, part of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, adjunct professor at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) and Christopher Cooper (Principal Partner for Oomph Consulting, LLC, former Executive Director of the Network for New Energy Choices) "Nuclear Nonsense: Why Nuclear Power is No Answer to Climate Change and the World's Post- Kyoto Energy Challenges" William and Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review Volume 33 Issue 1 Article 2 2008 h p://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmelpr/vol33/iss1/2 |
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+Nuclear plants do not just use water-they also contaminate it at multiple points |
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+of rivers, lakes, and estuaries and complicate drinking water treatment."411 |
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+====Fish feel pain – best evidence goes aff. Sandcastles prove.==== |
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+**Griffiths 14** Sarah "Fish have feelings too: Expert claims creatures experience pain in the same way humans do - and should be treated better" June 19^^th^^ 2014 Daily Mail http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2662297/Fish-feelings-Expert-claims-creatures-experience-pain-way-humans-better-treated.html |
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+Fishing may not seem like such a relaxing sport anymore, as scientists claim to |
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+the same level of protection as any other vertebrate,' he said. |
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+====Prioritizing humans over fish will culminate in ecological collapse and extinction==== |
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+**Ahkin 10** – Monash University |
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+(Melanie Ahkin, 2010, "Human Centrism, Animist Materialism, and the Critique of Rationalism in Val Plumwood's Critical Ecological Feminism," Emergent Australian Philosophers, a peer reviewed journal of philosophy,http://www.eap.philosophy-australia.com/archives.html) |
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+These five features provide the basis for hegemonic centrism insofar as they promote certain conceptual |
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+more hopefully by the abandonment and transformation of the human centric framework.15 |
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+===2=== |
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+====Advantage 2 is cyberattacks==== |
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+====Cyberattacks on our grids are inevitable—Ukraine proves.==== |
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+**Morgan 16** Steve (Steve Morgan is the Founder and CEO at Cybersecurity Ventures and Editor-In-Chief of the Cybersecurity Market Report. The Cybersecurity Market Report is published quarterly and covers the business of cybersecurity, including global market sizing and industry forecasts from consolidated research by IT analyst firms, emerging trends, employment, the federal sector, hot companies to watch, notable MandA, investment and IPO activity, and more) "Major Cyber Attack On U.S. Power Grid Is Likely" Forbes February 7^^th^^ 2016 http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevemorgan/2016/02/07/campaign-2016-major-cyber-attack-on-u-s-power-grid-is-likely/~~#5339e6a6610f. |
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+In his New York Times bestselling investigation, Koppel reveals that a major cyberattack on |
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+.S. systems aren't any more protected than those breached in Ukraine. |
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+====The threat of cyber-attack is real – multiple countries and terrorists are acquiring capabilities==== |
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+**Habiger 10** (Eugue, Retired Air Force General, Cyberwarfare and Cyberterrorism, The Cyber Security Institute, 2/1, p. 11-19) |
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+However, there are reasons to believe that what is going on now amounts to |
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+AND |
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+based defenses, making us significantly more at risk of a major war. |
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+====Cyberattack causes nuclear reactor failure and is the largest existential threat. Grids are vulnerable now.==== |
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+**Huff 14** Ethan (staff writer for Natural News) "Nuclear power + grid down event = global extinction for humanity" August 12^^th^^ 2014 Natural News http://www.naturalnews.com/046429_nuclear_power_electric_grid_global_extinction.html~~# |
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+If you think the Fukushima situation is bad, consider the fact that the United |
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+, "and the threat from asteroids can (possibly) be mitigated." |
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+====Fukushima proves.==== |
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+**Hodges 14** Dave (The Common Sense Show features a wide variety of important topics that range from the loss of constitutional liberties, to the subsequent implementation of a police state under world governance, to exploring the limits of human potential. The primary purpose of The Common Sense Show is to provide Americans with the tools necessary to reclaim both our individual and national sovereignty) "Nuclear Power Plants Will Become America's Extinction Level Event" The Common Sense Show April 18^^th^^ 2014 http://www.thecommonsenseshow.com/2014/04/18/nuclear-power-plants-will-become-americas-extinction-level-event/ |
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+Lessons Learned from Fukushima Fukushima is often spoken of by many, as a possible |
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+have a total of 124 Fukushima events if the necessary conditions were present. |
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+===Underview=== |
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+====1. Proving the res is permissible isn't sufficient - negating an ought statement means proving prohibition-permissibility is aff ground.==== |
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+Oxford Dictionary "ought, ought not" Oxford American Large Print Dictionary 2008 Oxford University Press NP 10/14/15. |
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+usage: The verb ought is a modal verb, which means that, grammatically |
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+duty, or necessity, and use should for expressing suitability or appropriateness. |
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+====2. Put away your Kant NC. Nuclear power necessarily violates freedom, so countries ought to prohibit the production of nuclear power.==== |
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+**Martin 15** Brian (PhD in theoretical physics and is Professor of Social Sciences at the University of Wollongong) "Nuclear Power and Civil Liberties" August 2015 EnergyScience Coalition Briefing Paper No. 23 http://www.bmartin.cc/pubs/15energyscience.pdf |
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+Military attack. ~~One,~~ Any country with a nuclear facility is at risk |
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+, including the freedom of citizens to express their views about energy policy. |