Monday, February 13, 2017

death - Should you save yourself and let one person die, or the other way round


If a car is going down the road and there is no way to stop it and someone walks out in front of the car, should the driver swerve and kill themselves, or should they continue and let the other person die?


Also, does it matter what the situation of the person is (e.g if they are a criminal) or what age they are?




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