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Causal attributions and the trolley problem
In this paper, we consider two competing explanations of the empirical finding that people’s causal attributions are responsive to normative details, such as whether an agent’s action violated an injunctive norm – the counterfactual view and the ...
Justin Sytsma, Jonathan Livengood
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Trolley problems in context [PDF]
Would you redirect a trolley to save five people even if it means that the trolley will run over a person on the side track? Most people say they would. Would you push that same person into the path of the trolley in order to save the five?
Christopher Shallow +2 more
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Free will and trolley dilemmas: evidence for moral inertia in a Venezuelan sample [PDF]
BackgroundBeliefs about free will are central to philosophical and scientific conceptions of agency, and experimental work suggests that weakening such beliefs can reduce honesty, self-control, and helping. Yet little is known about how disbelief in free
Gabriel Andrade +2 more
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The Problem with the Trolley Problem and the Need for Systems Thinking [PDF]
Routes toward more deliberation in technology development.
Marc Steen
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The Ethics of Accident-Algorithms for Self-Driving Cars: an Applied Trolley Problem? [PDF]
Self-driving cars hold out the promise of being safer than manually driven cars. Yet they cannot be a 100 % safe. Collisions are sometimes unavoidable. So self-driving cars need to be programmed for how they should respond to scenarios where collisions ...
Sven Nyholm, Jilles Smids
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The New Trolley Problem: Driverless Cars and Deontological Distinctions [PDF]
Fiona Woollard
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Trolled by the Trolley Problem
Automated vehicles have to make decisions, such as driving maneuvers or rerouting, based on environment data and decision algorithms. There is a question whether ethical aspects should be considered in these algorithms. When all available decisions within a situation have fatal consequences, this leads to a dilemma.
Mirnig, Alexander G. +1 more
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A Kantian Solution to the Trolley Problem [PDF]
This chapter proposes a solution to the Trolley Problem in terms of the Kantian prohibition on using a person ‘merely as a means.’ A solution of this type seems impossible due to the difficulties it is widely thought to encounter in the scenario known as
Pauline Kleingeld
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“All things equal”: ethical principles governing why autonomous vehicle experts change or retain their opinions in trolley problems—a qualitative study [PDF]
IntroductionAutonomous vehicles (AVs) are already being featured on some public roads. However, there is evidence suggesting that the general public remains particularly concerned and skeptical regarding the ethics of collision scenarios.MethodsThis ...
Stephen R. Milford +6 more
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Ethical dilemmas facing respondents with a choice between sacrificing the lives of a smaller number of people to save a larger number, formulated in correspondence to the famous Trolley Problem, have been of enduring interest almost since the Philippa ...
Joanna Dzionek‐Kozłowska +2 more
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