Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian?

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Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian?

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RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian?

November 16, 2015 at 8:26 pm

Quote: Should the car swerve and end up going over the edge and kill the passengers or should it sacrifice the pedestrian in favor of the passengers?

The car should work for the benefit of the person who owns it. Flatten anyone who gets in its way.

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Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 16, 2015 at 8:18 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by abaris - November 16, 2015 at 8:23 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 16, 2015 at 8:30 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Anomalocaris - November 17, 2015 at 8:00 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Napoléon - November 16, 2015 at 8:25 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 16, 2015 at 8:37 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Napoléon - November 16, 2015 at 9:00 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 8:25 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Napoléon - November 18, 2015 at 11:47 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Minimalist - November 16, 2015 at 8:26 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Chad32 - November 16, 2015 at 8:54 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by brewer - November 16, 2015 at 10:52 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 16, 2015 at 10:59 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by ignoramus - November 16, 2015 at 11:17 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Homeless Nutter - November 16, 2015 at 11:22 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by abaris - November 16, 2015 at 11:27 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 16, 2015 at 11:38 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Homeless Nutter - November 17, 2015 at 12:37 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 12:54 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Jackalope - November 17, 2015 at 3:20 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 7:42 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Edwardo Piet - November 16, 2015 at 11:31 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by ignoramus - November 17, 2015 at 12:04 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Aroura - November 17, 2015 at 12:31 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 8:07 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Aroura - November 17, 2015 at 9:40 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 10:16 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Aroura - November 17, 2015 at 10:33 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by bennyboy - November 19, 2015 at 1:28 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by SteelCurtain - November 17, 2015 at 1:17 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 1:25 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 1:40 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 1:58 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 1:49 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 1:55 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 2:07 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by bennyboy - November 17, 2015 at 1:59 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 2:02 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by bennyboy - November 17, 2015 at 7:10 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 8:48 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 9:36 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 2:10 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 2:35 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 2:55 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 3:02 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 3:09 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 7:33 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 8:53 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 8:55 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Anomalocaris - November 17, 2015 at 7:55 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by DespondentFishdeathMasochismo - November 17, 2015 at 12:45 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Edwardo Piet - November 17, 2015 at 12:48 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Longhorn - November 17, 2015 at 12:47 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by DespondentFishdeathMasochismo - November 17, 2015 at 12:53 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Edwardo Piet - November 17, 2015 at 1:08 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 12:55 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 2:44 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Aroura - November 17, 2015 at 10:42 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Ben Davis - November 17, 2015 at 1:03 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by DespondentFishdeathMasochismo - November 17, 2015 at 1:24 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Edwardo Piet - November 17, 2015 at 10:43 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Minimalist - November 17, 2015 at 2:50 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by TheRealJoeFish - November 17, 2015 at 2:52 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Longhorn - November 17, 2015 at 4:03 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by paulpablo - November 17, 2015 at 3:16 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 3:27 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 3:31 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 3:32 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 4:08 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 4:01 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 4:33 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 10:37 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 7:49 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 8:12 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 8:15 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Jackalope - November 17, 2015 at 8:21 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by IATIA - November 17, 2015 at 8:34 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 8:23 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2015 at 8:38 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Shining_Finger - November 17, 2015 at 8:45 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Longhorn - November 18, 2015 at 11:56 am

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by TheoneandonlytrueGod - November 27, 2015 at 10:33 pm

RE: Should driverless cars kill their own passengers to save a pedestrian? - by Aractus - November 28, 2015 at 9:15 am

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