m_f@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoThe Prisoner's Trolley Problemmamidwest.socialimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1655arrow-down13
arrow-up1652arrow-down1imageThe Prisoner's Trolley Problemmamidwest.socialm_f@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-26 hours agoWorst case for pulling the lever is 5 loved ones die and so do 8 strangers. Its stated that when not pulling the lever the loved ones on the cart to survive (with ptsd). Highest risk/best reward vs No risk/minimal loss.
minus-squareHeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agonah you forgot my solution of also lying down on the track and daring the trolley to switch the track itself
minus-squareUndercoverUlrikHDlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoI guess I didn’t read the problem properly.
Worst case for pulling the lever is 5 loved ones die and so do 8 strangers.
Its stated that when not pulling the lever the loved ones on the cart to survive (with ptsd).
Highest risk/best reward vs No risk/minimal loss.
nah you forgot my solution of also lying down on the track and daring the trolley to switch the track itself
I guess I didn’t read the problem properly.