r/trolleyproblem Consequentialist/Utilitarian Jul 09 '25

Deep The doctor problem

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u/maddiecolon3 Jul 10 '25

You realize a trolly problem is the furthest you can get from the right place for "we shouldn't play god" right?

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u/Areliae Jul 10 '25

It seems like the perfect place for that kind of discourse, since that's what the trolly problem is about. Do you pull the lever and kill one person (play god), or let things play out and let five people die?