“Talent is born, not made”
Agree
- Natural ability is obvious in prodigies
- Genetics determine potential
- Some people just have it
- Practice can't overcome biology
- Inequality is natural reality
Disagree
- Hard work beats talent every time
- Growth mindset is proven science
- Everyone starts somewhere
- Effort reveals hidden abilities
- Excuses for not trying
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