Table 3.
Proportion of utilitarian responses by group for each personal dilemma (n = 21)
| Dilemma | NC utilitarian proportion (%) | TBI utilitarian proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Country road | 0 | 0 |
| Architect | 0 | 0 |
| Smother for dollars | 0 | 0 |
| Hard times | 0 | 0 |
| Hired rapist | 0 | 0 |
| Infanticide | 0 | 0 |
| Transplant | 3.23 | 6.45 |
| Vitamins | 9.68 | 16.13 |
| Plane crash | 12.90 | 6.45 |
| Footbridge | 16.13 | 9.68 |
| Sacrifice | 32.26 | 9.68 |
| Sophie’s choice | 35.48 | 22.58 |
| Crying baby | 38.71 | 19.35 |
| Vaccine test | 45.16 | 45.16 |
| Ecologists | 45.16 | 10 |
| Euthanasia | 54.84 | 54.84 |
| Lifeboat 2 | 54.84 | 51.61 |
| Lawrence of Arabia | 61.29 | 51.61 |
| Submarine | 74.19 | 58.06 |
| Preventing the spread 2 | 77.42 | 70.97 |
| Bomb 2 | 77.42 | 80.65 |