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+**The role of the ballot is to vote for the debater who provides the best method to break down technological thought. Ecological Thoughtprint 11** |
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+Ecological Thoughtprint (website for educators that promote sustainability education and teach ecological epistemology) “Dualism doesn’t make sense” December 4, 2011. https://ecologicalthoughtprint.org/2011/12/04/dualism-doesnt-make-sense/ |
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+Have you ever asked someone, … in a distant industrial land. |
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+**Nuclear power is inherently technological thought – the nature of the concept represents a dangerous path into human control of nature. Kokubun 13:** |
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+Koichiro, Associate Professor @ Takasaki City University of Economics. “Philosiphy in the Atomic Age” May 30, 2013. SA-IB |
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+Having said that, the word … beings to overcome this power. |
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+**Nuclear power engages in calculative thought kills value to life – turns nature and humanity into standing reserve. McWhorter 92:** |
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+Ladelle, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Northeast Missouri State University. “Heidegger and the Earth” 1992 SA-IB |
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+The danger of a managerial, … or populations to be controlled. |
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+**Indigenous people are viewed as resources – modern day colonialism drives nuclear testing on indigenous lands and corporations now consider native’ land theirs. Kamps 01:** |
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+Nevadans and Utahans living downwind … the Earth spokesperson Winona LaDuke. |
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+**Thus I advocate that countries ought to prohibit the production of nuclear power. Hyper specific questions of implementation aren’t important – there is no one method of decommissioning. The affirmative defends the resolution as a general principle and defends a phase out model as a recognition that nuclear power is not viable. Phase out is the only viable way to get rid of nuclear power. Lucas 12:** |
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+Caroline, MP for Brighton Pavillion and a member of the cross-party parliamentary environment audit committee. “Why we must phase out nuclear power” Feb 17, 2012. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2012/feb/17/phase-out-nuclear-power SA-IB |
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+The inherent risk in the … give up on nuclear power. |
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+**And ‘ought’ simply entails an ideal or a valuation – the affirmative orients itself to a value of countries prohibiting nuclear power. Robinson 71:** |
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+Richard, Oriel College Oxford. “Ought and Ought Not” Philosophy Vol. 46, Issue 177, pp 193-202. July 1971. SA-IB |
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+Many ought-sentences are not prescriptive. … They are expressing an ideal. |
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+**The resolution is a pedagogical starting point to examine our relationship to nature – nuclear power is the perfection of technological thought – the creation of a system in which nature is forced to give all it has so that humanity can maintain energy use. Nuclear power represents humanity’s challenge to nature. Kokobun 13:** |
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+Koichiro, Associate Professor @ Takasaki City University of Economics. “Philosiphy in the Atomic Age” May 30, 2013. SA-IB |
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+Heidegger had great insight into … the world of living things. |
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+**The affirmative empirically causes a shift to wind and solar power – japan proves. Watanabe 11:** |
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+Chisaki, Meridian Energy and author at Bloomberg. “Japan Spurs Solar, Wing Energy With Subsidies for Renewables” August 26, 2011. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-08-26/japan-passes-renewable-energy-bill-one-precondition-of-kan-s-resignation SA-IB |
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+Japan approved a bill today … generate more than 1 gigawatt. |
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+**Toxic preservation of existence and technological thought lead to coercion of other entities – as we are deemed more important. Burke 07:** |
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+Burke ‘7 (Anthony Burke, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at UNSW, Sydney, “Ontologies of War: Violence, Existence, and Reason”, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007, Project Muse) |
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+Thus war and existence are … enemy to do our will'.11 |
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+**This attempt to control our surroundings leads to a violent determination to shape and secure the realities around us – this results in falsified military predictions. Carr 10:** |
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+Matt Carr, freelance writer, published in Race and Class, Slouching towards dystopia: the new military futurism, http://www.societaitalianastoriamilitare.org/libri20in20regalo/201020CARR20New-Military-Futurism.pdf |
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+This determination to shape, control … are often very grim indeed. |