or man with very large backpack
If the fat man is named Tyrone Payton vs Chip Ellsworth III, liberals are more likely to kill Chip
A good way to really hit home with moral dilemmas is to modify them slightly to mess with whatever implicit moral theory someone is using to solve them. Aka mess with a utilitarian by turning the trolley problem into the fat man problem
Ostensibly the DDE can explain the difference between the trolley problem and the fat man problem since you don’t intend to kill with the trolley problem.
In SPUR you are merely diverting a threat, in the fat man problem you are actively killing. Lazy Susan counters that.
fat man problem
showing the looped trolley problem or the fat man problem before SPUR causes people to change how they view SPUR
Further discusses intuitionism as the decider between the trolley problem and fat man problem
