How would we choose when met with ethical dilemmas? This poster introduces a simple ethical problem to the layman, to kill five or one. The choice we make actually reflects our moral intuition, which can be explained by either of the three moral principles – Utilitarianism, Deontology or Virtue Ethics.

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• Hubert Wong Kang Wei – Did the explanation for Utilitarianism
• Low Mei Ling – Did the explanation for Virtue Ethics
• Toh Wen Hui – Designed the poster
• Wang Zhengchao – Source for pictures to be included in the poster
• Zhu Yuning – Did the explanation for Deontology

Pictures used in the poster:

• Jaipura, Tanay. (May 24, 2015). Self-driving cars and the Trolley problem. Retrieved from https://medium.com/@tanayj/self-driving-cars-and-the-trolley-problem-5363b86cb82d#.ustuau4g9
• Sunstein, C. R. (April 24, 2014). How do we know what’s moral?. Retrieved from http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2014/04/24/how-do-we-know-whats-moral/