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Killing One Person in Order to Save Five by Throwing

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Killing one person in order to save five by throwing a switch that diverts a runaway trolley is judged as more morally acceptable than killing one person in order to save five by pushing a stranger directly into the path of the oncoming trolley.This best illustrates that moral judgments may reflect


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Diameter

A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.

Ordinary Mole

A common type of skin growth that often appears as a small, dark brown spot and is generally harmless.

Diameter

The length of a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.

Ordinary Mole

A common, small, and usually benign skin growth made up of melanocytes, cells that produce the pigment melanin.

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