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the trolley problem

/ðə ˈtrɑli ˈprɑbləm/ /ðə ˈtrɒli ˈprɒbləm/
noun
GeneralPhilosophy
  1. 1 tramvay problemi uncountable

Definition (English)

A thought experiment about choosing between two bad outcomes, often used to discuss ethics and decision-making.

Example Sentences

  1. The trolley problem is a staple of first-year philosophy courses.
    Tramvay problemi, birinci sınıf felsefe derslerinin değişmez konusudur.
  2. Self-driving car designers have brought the trolley problem out of pure theory.
    Otonom araç tasarımcıları, tramvay problemini saf teoriden çıkarmıştır.

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