Instigator / Pro
0
1521
rating
12
debates
66.67%
won
Topic
#6118

"If every action has an equal and opposite reaction, does doing nothing cause everything to happen at once?"

Status
Finished

The debate is finished. The distribution of the voting points and the winner are presented below.

Winner & statistics
Better arguments
0
0
Better sources
0
0
Better legibility
0
0
Better conduct
0
0

After not so many votes...

It's a tie!
Parameters
Publication date
Last updated date
Type
Standard
Number of rounds
3
Time for argument
One week
Max argument characters
10,000
Voting period
Two weeks
Point system
Multiple criterions
Voting system
Open
Contender / Con
0
1500
rating
19
debates
50.0%
won
Description

Pro argues that the absence of action could be a form of "reaction" in its own right, even if it's not immediately obvious, it happens whether it can be seen or not.

Con argues that doing nothing is doing nothing, and thus it cannot possibly trigger an opposite force .

Round 1
Pro
#1
Forfeited
Con
#2
I love cheese 
Round 2
Pro
#3
Forfeited
Con
#4
If there is nothing. There’s nothing happening which means nothing happened which means nothing can happen which means that nothing happens per through nothing

Round 3
Pro
#5
Forfeited
Con
#6
Mwahaahahahha I rest my case.