IQ² live debates - past events

2012 series - Melbourne

Below are past events from the 2012 IQ² series in Sydney. You can visit the future debates page to see what's coming up.

Animals should be off the menu

Photograph of cows in a paddock.

20 March 2012 - Melbourne

On Tuesday 20 March, the Intelligence Squared series of debates kicks off with a look at the ethics of eating meat. Six speakers will divide into two teams to speak for and against the proposition, ‘Animals should be off the menu’. Join us as we debate the ethics of the flesh. Speaking for the proposition are Peter Singer, Philip Wollen and Veronica Ridge; against it, Adrian Richardson, Fiona Chambers and Bruce McGregor.

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