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Browse 508 moral dilemmas. Filter by category. Sort by divisivity — how close the world is to a 50/50 split.
When the state fails, faith groups can run food, shelter, and clinics. Is that a solution or a danger?
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An adaptive sports device lets disabled athletes beat non-disabled records. Should they compete in the same ranking?
Parents can track their teenager's location at all times. The teen says it destroys trust. Should parents keep tracking?
Your elderly parent keeps sending money to online scammers. Do you ask the bank to limit their account access?
You suspect your partner is cheating and their phone is unlocked beside you. Do you check it?
A theme park gives priority access to people with invisible disabilities. Some visitors think the system is abused. Should proof be required?
A teacher posts class rankings to motivate effort. Top students improve, but struggling students feel humiliated. Should rankings be public?
A city caps rent increases to protect tenants, but small landlords say they will lose their retirement income. Should the cap stay?
Your roommate cannot pay rent this month after losing work. Covering them will hurt you financially. Do you ask them to leave?
A sports league can allow medically supervised performance enhancers with lower health risk. Should it legalize them?
A school bans smartphones completely to protect attention, but some students rely on them for safety and family contact. Should the ban stand?
A youth sports league needs money and a betting company offers full sponsorship. Should the league accept?
A small team must change everyone's schedule to support one disabled coworker. Should the company require the change?
A hostile alien species offers peace if humans stop expanding into its territory. The empire orders total extermination instead. Do you obey?
Children can be altered into elite defenders of humanity, but most will not survive the process. Should the program continue?
A forbidden machine intelligence is the only system that can stop an alien fleet. Should commanders activate it?
A city-factory can meet its war quota only by working millions to early death. Refusing may leave the front undefended. What should leaders choose?
A plague on one colony world could spread across the stars. Command can seal the planet, abandoning billions. Should it do it?
You discover the empire's founding myth is a lie, but revealing it could shatter the only unity holding humanity together. Do you expose it?
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