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The Trolley Problem is a thought experiment in ethics and moral philosophy that examines the conflict between the majority’s right to life and the minority’s right to life. It has been the subject of extensive research for nearly half a century across multiple disciplines including psychology neuroscience ethics and law. At its core the problem questions whether it is morally permissible to divert a runaway trolley from a track where it will kill five people onto another track where it will kill