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Old 05-05-2009, 05:43 PM   #371
jammies
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Originally Posted by dissentowner View Post
Fine, one track has one little boy, the other track has two mid aged people, choose.
I yell at the little boy to get out of the way of the train and go over to the where the middle aged people are, then mow down all three of them by hitting the switch at the last second.

Then I turn to the guy running the experiment and say, "There's morality for you - when given a false choice between two evils, do both."
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