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David Edmonds, “Would You Kill the Fat Man?” (Princeton UP, 2014)

David Edmonds, “Would You Kill the Fat Man?” (Princeton UP, 2014)

FromPrinceton UP Ideas Podcast


David Edmonds, “Would You Kill the Fat Man?” (Princeton UP, 2014)

FromPrinceton UP Ideas Podcast

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The trolley problem is a staple of contemporary moral philosophy.  It centers around two scenarios involving a runaway trolley.  In the first, a trolley is barreling down a track without any brakes; off in the distance five people are tied to the track.  If you do nothing, they will be...
Released:
Mar 1, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A series of interview with authors of new books from Princeton University Press