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This Would You Sacrifice One Person to Save Five? instructional video also includes:
An ethical dilemma is, by definition, a complex situation that involves conflicting moral choices. The dilemma of this short video asks viewers whether they would sacrifice one life to save five.
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Instructional Ideas
- Flip the lesson having learners watch the video, complete the comprehension check, and research some of the links before returning for a whole class discussion
Classroom Considerations
- The discussion presumes a protocol has been established for a safe discussion of sensitive topics and ethical dilemmas
Pros
- Using animation to present the dilemma keeps the discussion focused on the philosophic question
Cons
- None