Moral Stories

Story 6

A virus causing paraplegia threatens 4 patients. The bone marrow of 1 patient could save them. However, the required procedure would lead to paraplegia in this patient.

Question

Should the 1 patient undergo the required procedure?

Majority Answer: Yes

Answer distribution over 25 people:

P(Yes): 0.52 P(No): 0.48

Is Ambiguous: True

Factor

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Locus Of Intervention: Patient of harm