m_f@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoThe Prisoner's Trolley Problemmamidwest.socialimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1975arrow-down18
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minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·edit-25 hours agoThe last line of these is always what the poster wants to happen everything else is skewed rationale to make you think it is a funny it is, in reality, anti-intellectual propaganda
minus-squareameancow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 minutes agoI think most of these have just become self-satire and clever attempts to come up with increasingly convoluted ethical choices. It’s not anti-intellectualism, it’s anti-trolly-problem specifically.
The last line of these is always what the poster wants to happen
everything else is skewed rationale to make you think it is a funny
it is, in reality, anti-intellectual propaganda
I think most of these have just become self-satire and clever attempts to come up with increasingly convoluted ethical choices.
It’s not anti-intellectualism, it’s anti-trolly-problem specifically.