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It wasn't a trolley problem - that would be "sacrifice person A to save B, C and D". This was "person A is going to die, no matter what. Killing them now instea
by DuskStar 5y ago
It wasn't a trolley problem - that would be "sacrifice person A to save B, C and D". This was "person A is going to die, no matter what. Killing them now instead of in 30 minutes saves B, C and D".
The subtle but crucial difference is that A is not an uninvolved bystander, but instead someone who was dead either way