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Pushing moral buttons: The interaction between personal force and…
Pushing moral buttons: The interaction between personal force
and intention in moral judgment
background
trolley problem: A runaway trolley is about to run over and kill five people.
footbridge dilemma
switch dilemma
the action in the footbridge dilemma elicits a stronger negative emotional response.
intention as means or side effect
directness and personalness
experiments
1a
standard footbridge
the action in the footbridge dilemma elicits a stronger negative emotional response.
remote footbridge
involves none
of the three aforementioned factors
footbridge pole
involves spatial
proximity and personal force without physical contact
footbridge switch
involves spatial proximity without physical contact or personal
force.
1b
same on a boat
2a
loop
means
no personal force
loop weight
side effect
no personal force
obastcle collision
personal not intention
obstacle push
personal force and intention
critiques
maybe just the way of expressions?
can these elements be isolated?
conclusion
personal force exhibited no effect in the absence of intention, a striking result in light of
Experiments 1a and b and previous work.