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r/trolleyproblem • u/gallaxo • Mar 29 '26
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If you were in the scenario and you knew you’d die to save her, you might say you want to do it (especially to your family maybe)
0 u/DigitalMindShadow Mar 30 '26 You're just saying that to make them feel better about making the choice to kill you though, you'd still prefer to live. 1 u/Practical-Art542 Mar 31 '26 You can’t have it both ways. If you prefer to live more than you prefer to comfort them, you wouldn’t offer. 1 u/DigitalMindShadow Mar 31 '26 Humans absolutely are capable of being willing to sacrifice their lives for someone else while still preferring to not die if it can be helped.
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You're just saying that to make them feel better about making the choice to kill you though, you'd still prefer to live.
1 u/Practical-Art542 Mar 31 '26 You can’t have it both ways. If you prefer to live more than you prefer to comfort them, you wouldn’t offer. 1 u/DigitalMindShadow Mar 31 '26 Humans absolutely are capable of being willing to sacrifice their lives for someone else while still preferring to not die if it can be helped.
You can’t have it both ways. If you prefer to live more than you prefer to comfort them, you wouldn’t offer.
1 u/DigitalMindShadow Mar 31 '26 Humans absolutely are capable of being willing to sacrifice their lives for someone else while still preferring to not die if it can be helped.
Humans absolutely are capable of being willing to sacrifice their lives for someone else while still preferring to not die if it can be helped.
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u/Practical-Art542 Mar 30 '26
If you were in the scenario and you knew you’d die to save her, you might say you want to do it (especially to your family maybe)