Aeon
May 28, 2017 - 10 min
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The trolley problem problem
20 mins | Jun 11, 2020
Do thoughts help us think clearly about ethics or not? Philosophers love using thought experiments and fictional examples — but ethical decisions are complicated and real. So is there an alternate view? University College London professor of philosophy, James Wilson, explores in Aeon magazine.
