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by IshKebab
499 days ago
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> We do not find an appropriate donor and harvest them. This is the trolley problem, applied. I don't think that matches the trolley problem particularly well for all sorts of reasons. But anyway your point is irrelevant - his claim was that the trolley problem isn't about real humans, not that people would pull the lever. Edit: never mind, I reread your comment and I think you were also agreeing with that. |
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Is it though? Let's look at the comment [0] written 8h before your reply:
> the trolley problem isn’t really about real humans in that situation
As in "don't take things absolutely literally like you were doing, because you'll absolutely be wrong". You found a way to compound the mistake by dropping the critical information then taking absolutely literally what was left.
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42907977