Trolley problem: References & Edit History

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  • Brian Duignan
    Brian Duignan is a senior editor at Encyclopædia Britannica. His subject areas include philosophy, law, social science, politics, political theory, and religion.

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Invalidated site: The Guardian - The trolley problem: would you kill one person to save many others? Oct 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Cambridge Core - Judgment and Decision Making - Trolley problems in context. Jul 09, 2026
Media added. Nov 17, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Avoiding the Intrinsic Unfairness of the Trolley Problem (PDF). Nov 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Medical ethics and the trolley problem (PDF). Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: PNAS - Revised analysis shows relational mobility predicts sacrificial behavior in Footbridge but not Switch or Loop trolley problems. Jun 07, 2025
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - A Lesson in Thinking - The Trolley Problem. Apr 24, 2025
Questions and answers added. Mar 14, 2025
Add new Web site: Yale University - Open Yale Courses - The Trolley Problem. Jan 16, 2025
Add new Web site: BCcampus Open Publishing - A Philosophy Reader - The Trolley Problem and The Prisoner's Dilemma. Dec 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Projects at Harvard - Solving the Trolley Problem. Sep 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Case Western Reserve University School of Law Scholarly Commons - The Modern Trolley Problem: Ethical and Economically-Sound Liability Schemes for Autonomous Vehicles (PDF). Jul 27, 2024
Add new Web site: ABC News - The trolley problem: How children view life and death decisions. May 31, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - The trolley problem: would you kill one person to save many others? Apr 02, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Colorado Boulder - The Trolley Problem. Dec 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Iowa State University - Department of Economics - Trolley Problems and Other Difficult Moral Questions. May 19, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Medical ethics and the trolley Problem. Feb 06, 2023
New article added. Sep 10, 2021
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