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The Psychology of Trolley Problems
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When faced with the classic ethical dilemma of the trolley problem, most people claim they would pull the lever to sacrifice one life to save five others, but wouldn't push a fat man in front of the trolley. However, neuroscience research shows that the ethical decisions are not always rational, but influenced by emotions.

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