▲ 182 ▼ I'd do it out of scientific curiosity. (thelemmy.club) submitted 7 months ago by mech@feddit.org to c/mathmemes@lemmy.blahaj.zone 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] carbon@piefed.social 6 points 7 months ago (4 children) I’d be too confused to make a decision permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago* Don't be, that's falling for their trap!!!! permalink fedilink source parent [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] carbon@piefed.social 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) lol ok buddy, back to your philosophy 101 class, you have homework permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 point 6 months ago* It's a lyric from a Rush song, so I don't know what you're on about. But yes, in the original trolley problem "not deciding" means letting it run over the people on the initial track, which is still viewed as a moral decision. So not only is your comment irrelevant, it's also wrong. (Oh, and I have a degree in philosophy, so your condescension is unwarranted). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago* Don't be, that's falling for their trap!!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] carbon@piefed.social 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) lol ok buddy, back to your philosophy 101 class, you have homework permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 point 6 months ago* It's a lyric from a Rush song, so I don't know what you're on about. But yes, in the original trolley problem "not deciding" means letting it run over the people on the initial track, which is still viewed as a moral decision. So not only is your comment irrelevant, it's also wrong. (Oh, and I have a degree in philosophy, so your condescension is unwarranted). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] carbon@piefed.social 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) lol ok buddy, back to your philosophy 101 class, you have homework permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 point 6 months ago* It's a lyric from a Rush song, so I don't know what you're on about. But yes, in the original trolley problem "not deciding" means letting it run over the people on the initial track, which is still viewed as a moral decision. So not only is your comment irrelevant, it's also wrong. (Oh, and I have a degree in philosophy, so your condescension is unwarranted). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 point 6 months ago* It's a lyric from a Rush song, so I don't know what you're on about. But yes, in the original trolley problem "not deciding" means letting it run over the people on the initial track, which is still viewed as a moral decision. So not only is your comment irrelevant, it's also wrong. (Oh, and I have a degree in philosophy, so your condescension is unwarranted). permalink fedilink source parent
