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1. www.utilitarianism.com › trolley-problemWould You Kill the Fat Man? - Utilitarianism

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   There is a reason why the crime at the heart of this book, the killing of the fat man, has never been fully solved, philosophi-cally: it is complicated . . . really complicated. Questions that, at first glance, appear straightforward—such as “When you pushed the fat man, did you intend to kill him?”—turn out to be multi-dimensional.

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   Jan 1, 2021 · Although the Trolley Problem and its underlying explanation is still an ongoing debate, David Edmonds’ Would You Kill the Fat Man presents a comprehensive guide to the history, theoretical explanations, and contributors to trolleyology.

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   Did Bentham really solve the Fat Man problem?

   • The fact that he delivers such an instant and unequivocal answer to the problem of the fat man consti-tutes, in the minds of most philosophers, a fatal flaw rather than an asset. But Bentham was the founder of a school of thought that, though not exactly à la mode, nonetheless has powerful adher-ents to this day.

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   What is the Fat Man di-lemma?

   • Presented with the Fat Man di-lemma, and the option of killing with your bare hands, parts of the brain situated just behind the eyes and thought to be cru-cial to feelings such as compassion (the amygdala, the posterior cingulate cortex, and the medial prefrontal cortex), move into overdrive.

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   Why would a fat man be safe from me?

   • It is an explana-tion with many virtues: it is simple and economic, it doesn’t seem arbitrary, and it has intuitive appeal across a broad range of cases. It is the reason why the fat man would be safe from me at least. What happened to the characters featured in this book?

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   Should we push the Fat Man?

   • We should push the fat man, despite our instinctive abhorrence of doing so. Peter Singer agrees: if resistance to pushing the fat man is driven by the brain’s emotional mechanisms, we should overcome our squeamishness.15 Some people have little or no squeamishness. What makes some people more utilitarian than others is now under investi-gation.

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4. globalioc.com › wp-content › uploads107 Powerful Coaching Questions - Global Institute of ...

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   So, ask questions that help your client understand - and question themselves. Help them bring the hidden into view, help them process and understand what they find - and then help them take action that grows them.

5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesMedical ethics and the trolley Problem - PMC

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   Mar 17, 2019 · Philosophers conventionally call the “Trolley Problem” a series of bizarre questions and dilemmas that derive from some particular situations that elicit moral responses.

   • Author: Gabriel Andrade

   • Publish Year: 2019

6. www.camillasenglishpage.org › wp-content › uploadsA Wrinkle in Time Study Questions - Camilla's English Page

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   1. What more is revealed in this chapter about Calvin’s family life? What realization does this cause Meg to have? 2. What does this chapter tell us about why Meg has problems in school? 3. Why is Calvin so happy to have met the Murrys, even though he is popular at school?

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7. www.chriscrutcher.com › 9/8/1098293 › sfsb_study_guidesStaying Fat for Sarah Byrnes By Chris Crutcher

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   Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes. By Chris Crutcher. Study guide created by: Maria Turner, English Department, Hil iard City Scho ls. Chapter one. Character Chart. Words to Know. Enigma – . Congruous – . Appendage – . Hyperventilate – . Rote – . Mercenary – . Nonsensically – . Utterest – . Contempt – . Cellophane – . Context Clue Vocabulary.

8. yoga-horizons.com › pdfs › Fatmans-Guide-to-CableFATMAN’S GUIDE TO CABLE TRAINING - yoga horizons

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   Why Train With Cables? Cable (chest expander, strand) training, a popular training method and strength stunt of oldtime strongmen, is experiencing a major revival at the beginning of the 21st century.