u/book-scorpion

r/trolleyproblem

A trolley is heading toward a cute dog. If nothing is done, the dog will die. You can pull a lever to divert the trolley onto another track, but doing so will kill a rodent that you know is a member of an endangered species.

▲ 161 r/trolleyproblem

A trolley is heading toward a cute dog. If nothing is done, the dog will die. You can pull a lever to divert the trolley onto another track, but doing so will kill a rodent that you know is a member of an endangered species.

u/book-scorpion — 5 days ago

▲ 909 r/trolleyproblem

A trolley is heading toward the oldest known tree of its species, over 2,000 years old. If nothing is done, the tree will be destroyed. You can pull a lever to divert the trolley onto another track, but doing so will destroy five young trees of the same species. What do you do?

as you may noticed it's a classic young vs old, but my intuition is somehow in reverse, I'm curious about your thinking

u/book-scorpion — 16 days ago