Questions of Ethics

[Gemme]

Originally Posted by scootebaby

what if the one person was YOU! would those that said they'd flip the switch STILL flip it? how about those who didnt answer--would you sacrifice yourself to save 5 others--without ANY knowledge about those 5?

For me, it doesn't change anything. I don't view death as most and I'm not afraid to die. I don't relish pain, but if we're talking the impact of a train, I think it would be over very quickly for me.

And, yes, I would save 5 others even if it meant my own demise.