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what if you are the nth person on line? (lemmy.eco.br)

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[–] Volaris 56 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Obligatory https://neal.fun/absurd-trolley-problems/

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Love this site.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

I didn’t know this existed lol, I love it

[–] r_ffer23 6 points 2 years ago

That was a lot of fun! Also nice to see the percentage of each choice.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

This is true to the original intent of the trolley problem, which is about how our moral choices are informed by specific circumstances, rather than by moral principle. Most eager lever pullers are much more resistant to taking action regarding the master transplant surgeon, the mafia organ harvester and the stranger.