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The Trolley Problem Revisited. An Exploratory Study
Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2018 Recent studies by cognitive scientists demonstrate that people’s choices are more complex than the image provided by rational choice theory, and consistency of choice is not a characteristic to be expected in real-life situations.
Sharaf Rehman +1 more
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Philosophical expertise under the microscope [PDF]
, 2020 Recent experimental studies indicate that epistemically irrelevant factors can skew our intuitions, and that some degree of scepticism about appealing to intuition in philosophy is warranted.
Egler, Miguel, Ross, Lewis Dylan
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Turkish Journal of Bioethics, 2016 The replacement of trolley systems by buses, a process which fundamentally reshaped America's urban landscape, has long been viewed as inevitable. However, in this paper, I look beyond arguments of financial necessity to show that, in New Haven, Connecticut, a massive engineering and publicity campaign coordinated between business, government, and ...
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Daytime REM sleep affects emotional experience but not decision choices in moral dilemmas [PDF]
, 2017 Moral decision-making depends on the interaction between automatic emotional responses and rational cognitive control. A natural emotional regulator state seems to be sleep, in particular rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.
Cellini, Nicola +3 more
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Religions, 2020 The television series The Good Place (2016–2020), created by Michael Schur revolves around four humans who—after their deaths—end up in what they believe to be heaven: the “Good Place”. In reality, however, they are in a very sophisticated torture place,
Frank G. Bosman
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Alternative Transport in Mining [PDF]
, 2012 Investigating the 2D-T 2-T 2-relaxation exchange of inter-stitial water in a packing of sedimented Stöber-silicate spheres, we come the conclusion that contrary to its behaviour in macro-pores, water confined in nano ...
Blümich, Bernhard +3 more
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Individual and Environmental Correlates of Adolescents’ Moral Decision-Making in Moral Dilemmas
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 While extensive research has been conducted on adults’ judgments in moral sacrificial dilemmas, there is little research on adolescents. The present study aimed at: (1) adding further empirical evidence about adolescents’ moral decisions (deontological ...
Dario Bacchini +4 more
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Who Should Bear the Risk When Self-Driving Vehicles Crash? [PDF]
, 2021 The moral importance of liability to harm has so far been ignored in the lively debate about what self-driving vehicles should be programmed to do when an accident is inevitable.
Kauppinen, Antti
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Psychopathy: what apology making tells us about moral agency [PDF]
, 2014 Psychopathy is often used to settle disputes about the nature of moral judgment. The “trolley problem” is a familiar scenario in which psychopathy is used as a test case.
A Colby +18 more
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On Automating the Doctrine of Double Effect [PDF]
, 2017 The doctrine of double effect ($\mathcal{DDE}$) is a long-studied ethical principle that governs when actions that have both positive and negative effects are to be allowed. The goal in this paper is to automate $\mathcal{DDE}$.
Bringsjord, Selmer +1 more
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