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trolley problem

Description: The trolley problem is an ethics thought experiment that examines moral choices involving harm, responsibility, and competing outcomes.
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The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles
2016 · Jean-François Bonnefon, Azim Shariff, et al. · Science · 1,519
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The Trolley Problem
1985 · Judith Jarvis Thomson · The Yale Law Journal · 1,377
Killing, Letting Die, and the Trolley Problem
1976 · Judith Jarvis Thomson · The Monist · 1,373
Pushing moral buttons: The interaction between personal force and intention in moral judgment
2009 · Joshua D. Greene, Fiery A. Cushman, et al. · Cognition · 634
Beyond sacrificial harm: A two-dimensional model of utilitarian psychology.
2017 · Guy Kahane, Jim A. C. Everett, et al. · Psychological Review · 434
The Realm of Rights
1990 · Judith Jarvis Thomson · DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library) · 419
Elements of Moral Cognition
2011 · John Mikhail · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 395
Incorporating Ethics into Artificial Intelligence
2017 · Amitai Etzioni, Oren Etzioni · The Journal of Ethics · 387
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Intricate ethics: rights, responsibilities, and permissible harm
2007 · Choice Reviews Online · 356
Influence of wording and framing effects on moral intuitions
1996 · Lewis Petrinovich, Patricia O'Neill · Ethology and Sociobiology · 334
The Ethics of Accident-Algorithms for Self-Driving Cars: an Applied Trolley Problem?
2016 · Sven Nyholm, Jilles Smids · Ethical Theory and Moral Practice · 331
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Revisiting External Validity: Concerns about Trolley Problems and Other Sacrificial Dilemmas in Moral Psychology
2014 · Christopher W. Bauman, A. Peter McGraw, et al. · Social and Personality Psychology Compass · 324
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Philosophers’ biased judgments persist despite training, expertise and reflection
2015 · Eric Schwitzgebel, Fiery Cushman · Cognition · 314
Of Mice, Men, and Trolleys: Hypothetical Judgment Versus Real-Life Behavior in Trolley-Style Moral Dilemmas
2018 · Dries H. Bostyn, Sybren Sevenhant, et al. · Psychological Science · 277
Consequences, norms, and generalized inaction in moral dilemmas: The CNI model of moral decision-making.
2017 · Bertram Gawronski, Joel Armstrong, et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 277
Moral dilemmas and moral rules
2005 · Shaun Nichols, Ron Mallon · Cognition · 274
Universals and variations in moral decisions made in 42 countries by 70,000 participants
2020 · Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 261
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Autonomous Cars: In Favor of a Mandatory Ethics Setting
2016 · Jan Gogoll, Julian F. Müller · Science and Engineering Ethics · 252
Dying and Killing for One’s Group
2010 · William B. Swann, Ángel Gómez, et al. · Psychological Science · 227
Turning the Trolley
2008 · JUDITH JARVIS THOMSON · Philosophy &amp Public Affairs · 225
Rights, Restitution, and Risk: Essays in Moral Theory.
1989 · Holly M. Smith, Judith Jarvis Thomson, et al. · The Philosophical Review · 207
Virtual morality: Emotion and action in a simulated three-dimensional “trolley problem”.
2011 · C. David Navarrete, Melissa M. McDonald, et al. · Emotion · 200
Sacrificial utilitarian judgments do reflect concern for the greater good: Clarification via process dissociation and the judgments of philosophers
2018 · Paul Conway, Jacob Goldstein-Greenwood, et al. · Cognition · 186
Cultural differences in responses to real-life and hypothetical trolley problems
2014 · Natalie Gold, Andrew M. Colman, et al. · Judgment and Decision Making · 174
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Throwing a Bomb on a Person Versus Throwing a Person on a Bomb
2007 · Michael R. Waldmann, Jörn H. Dieterich · Psychological Science · 172
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