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Sep. 3rd, 2015

Quick quiz: Are you familiar with the ethical dilemma known as The Trolley Problem? Have you ever been asked in a philosophy class or beer hall or wherever if you would kill one person to save five, and were given two scenarios detailing how the killing would take place?

If so, ( how did you answer? )

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