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Author:   Hallvard Lillehammer (Birkbeck, University of London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9781009255592

ISBN 10:   1009255592
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   02 March 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Hallvard Lillehammer; 1. Keeping track of your trolleys: origins and destinations Hallvard Lillehammer; 2. Shunted trolleys and other diversions: solving Thomson's puzzles William J. FitzPatrick; 3. Must we turn the trolley? Peter A. Graham; 4. Nonconsequentialism in light of the trolley problem F. M. Kamm; 5. Non-consequentialist principles under conditions of uncertainty: a framework Dana Kay Nelkin and Samuel C. Rickless; 6. The trolley problem and the doing/allowing distinction Fiona Woollard; 7. Virtue ethics and the trolley problem Liezl van Zyl; 8. Trolley dilemmas from the philosopher's armchair to the psychologist's lab Guy Kahane and Jim A. C. Everett; 9. Trolleyology: what it is, why it matters, what it's taught us, and how it's been misunderstood Joshua D. Greene; 10. Cross-cultural responses to trolley problems and their implications for moral philosophy or: how I learned to stop worrying and love (constructivist) relativism Natalie Gold; 11. Ethical accident algorithms for autonomous vehicles and the trolley problem: three philosophical disputes Sven Nyholm; 12. A new trolley problem? Ezio Di Nucci; Bibliography.

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'... an engaging collection of essays ... Recommended.' W. Simkulet, Choice

Author Information

Hallvard Lillehammer is Professor of Philosophy in the School of Social Sciences, History and Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London. He is the author of Companions in Guilt: Arguments for Ethical Objectivity (2007).

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