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Michael Munger on How Adam Smith Solved the Trolley Problem
EconTalk
The Trolley Problem and Hypothetical Moral Dilemmas
This chapter explores the concept of the Trolley Problem and its variations, discussing the limitations of hypothetical moral dilemmas and the implications of survey results on human brain and morality. The speaker reflects on the complexity of real-life situations and questions the assumption that spending money always leads to saving lives.
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