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Everyone on the bus ignores a stranger having a breakdown. Intervening means missing your job interview. Do you act?
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Why this dilemma matters
Moral dilemmas like this expose a gap between what feels principled and what feels workable. Choosing “Step in and help — personal duty outweighs your own opportunity” prioritises consistency with one rule; choosing “Stay silent — others are present, and your future matters too” gives more weight to attention to specific consequences.
Worth asking yourself
- Which value should matter more here?
- Would you defend this choice to someone affected by it?
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