Please view the brief video below and complete the prompts that follow:
The Trolley ProblemLinks to an external site.
(BBC Radio 4, 2014).
ONLY RESPOND TO ONE PROMPT
Respond to one of the following prompts:
Should you flip the switch and divert the trolley, killing one person to save the lives of five other people? Side with either the utilitarians, the deontologists or the virtue ethicists. Use appropriate textual evidence to back up your claim. (USLOs 4.1, 4.2, 4.3)
Should you push the man onto the track and stop the trolley, killing one person to save the lives of five other people? Side with either the utilitarians, the deontologists or the virtue ethicists. Use appropriate textual evidence to back up your claim. (USLOs 4.1, 4.2, 4.3)