Solving the Single-Vehicle Self-Driving Car Trolley Problem Using Risk Theory and Vehicle Dynamics
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DOI: 10.1007/s11948-019-00102-6
Abstract: Questions of what a self-driving car ought to do if it encounters a situation analogous to the ‘trolley problem’ have dominated recent discussion of the ethics of self-driving cars. This paper argues that this interest… read more here.
Keywords: driving car; self driving; vehicle; trolley problem ... See more keywords
When Will a Consequentialist Push You in Front of a Trolley?
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DOI: 10.1080/00048402.2016.1212909
Abstract: As the trolley problem runs its course, consequentialists tend to adopt one of two strategies: (a) silently take comfort in the fact that deontological rivals face their own enduring difficulties, or (b) appeal to cognitive… read more here.
Keywords: front trolley; consequentialist push; trolley problem; push front ... See more keywords