PHI 100: DB# 6 Trolley Problem/Ethics

The trolley problem is a thought experiment in ethics about a fictional scenario in which an onlooker has the choice to save 5 people in danger of being hit by a trolley, by diverting the trolley to kill just 1 person.

Your post needs to incorporate a) your initial reactions to the Trolley Problem, b) how you think the deontologist and consequentialist would react to the Trolley Problem, and c) any other reactions or insights you have about the Trolley Problem and the ethical positions.

Don’t use dictionary definitions; instead, rely on your experience to develop as clear definitions as possible.

*PLEASE DO NOT USE OUTSIDE SOURCES*

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