Is there a difference in answers between the Fat Man form and the Pull The Lever form?
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They have isomorphic outcomes...if you accept the framing. But the framing is implausible, and not for the reasons people think.
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Yes. You can "suppose" that you know it'll work with "certainty", but your intuition still knows it's a retarded way to stop a trolley
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Omission vs commission also matters, though of course not for utilitarians. Also an ultimately epistemological rule, I think.
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