e/The survival lottery

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has glosseng: The Survival Lottery is a thought experiment, proposed by the philosopher John Harris. The basis of the idea is to ask people to imagine if organ donation were expected to save more individuals than it would kill. Hypothetically all individuals are assigned a number and drawn out of lottery when a donation is needed, and are expected to give up their lives to allow two or more people to live.
lexicalizationeng: The survival lottery
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has glossjpn: 臓器くじ(英語:survival lottery)は哲学者(倫理学者)のジョン・ハリス(w:John Harris)が提案した思考実験。「サバイバル・ロッタリー」とカタカナ表記されることが多い。これは「人を殺してそれより多くの人を助けるのはよいことだろうか?」という問題について考えるための思考実験で、ハリスは功利主義の観点からこの思考実験を検討した。
lexicalizationjpn: 臓器くじ

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