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Plato's Writing Challenge
2024
CATEGORIES
You can choose ANY ONE Question to ANSWER | Junior Category is ONLY for 14 and under
Psychology
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Is feminism about empowering women or changing the mindset of men?
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Is hustle culture beneficial?
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In the era of competitive exams – resilience is a virtue.
Pop Culture
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Should internet gurus be selling their own products and services?
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What has cancel culture done to social media?
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Are villains victims of society?
Politics
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What changes has the increased presence of Gulf countries in Africa brought to the world?
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What is the optimum quota for youth in a parliament?
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Is it reasonable for developing nations to take loans from China over Western institutions (such as the IMF, World Bank, Federal Reserve)?
Economics
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Is it in the interest of TikTok to be publicly traded relative to keeping its current ownership structure?
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All ads for products should be banned.
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Is trade protectionism justified?
Science
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Should the EU abandon the European Green Deal?
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Will commercialization of outer space change the world?
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Patents have done more harm than good.
Junior Category
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Are we alone in the universe?
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Blue?
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What is consciousness?
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The next superpower?
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1+1 ≠ 2?
Competition Details
Deadline : July 7, 2024 |11:59PM IST
Category: 15 and Above (Senior) & 14 and Below (Junior)
Word Limit: 1000 Words
AI Policy: Use of Chat GPT or AI will get you disqualified
Research: Allowed - Sources must BE CITED
Awards:
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Top 3 Best Essays of Each Category
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Top 3 Best Junior Essays
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Overall Top 3 Best Essays
Awards & Honors
​ALL Paricipants RECEIVEs certificate for their participation/win
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Top 3 Best Essays of EACH Category
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Amazon Voucher of Rs. 500/- each
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Free Membership for a year in HSM Student Club
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TTD and HSM Merchandise
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Certificate of Winning
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Top 5 Best Junior Essays
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Amazon Voucher of Rs. 500/- each
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TTD and HSM Merchandise
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Certificate of Winning
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Best 3 Essays Overall
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Amazon Voucher of Rs. 2500/- each​​
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Certificate of Winning & Recognition Letter
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TTD & HSM Merchandise
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