The trolley problem presents a question of human perception of morality which presents two methods of killing in order to save lives. In the one problem‚ a trolley can be diverted with the turning of a switch‚ thus killing one but saving five‚ or to take direct physical action and push a large man onto the tracks‚ killing one‚ but saving five. In the responses which were given on the discussion board‚ I could not predict with truth what I would in reality do. To both responses‚ I wrote that it
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SMART SUPER MARKET Project Completion Report The Smart supermarket is a project where the customer’s mobile phone pairs with a supermarket trolley and sends the shopping list to the trolley. The smart trolley displays customized special offers and the availability of the items in the shop automatically. The customer picks up the items. The trolley keeps track of the barcodes and allows automatic checkout by sending the barcodes of the item to the Till. The Till processes the customer’s bill by
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Project proposal for Texas Instruments Innovation Challenge India Design Contest 2015 Project Domain –Assistive Technologies E-Trolley for Shopping Malls K.L.E Institute of Technology Hubli Name College ID/Roll No. UG/PG Course/Branch Semester Amit P Gopashetti 2KE11EC003 UG BE/ECE VII Brian D’souza 2KE11EC010 UG BE/ECE VII Avinash A.H 2KE11EC008 UG BE/ECE VII Ramasidda Gadadi 2KE11EC062 UG BE/ECE VII Mentored by Ravi.Hosamani Assistant Professor Electronics and Communication Engg
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Department of ELECTRONICS & TELECOMMUNICATION G.S.MOZE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING‚ BALEWADI‚ PUNE – 411045 2011-2012 A SEMINAR REPORT ON RFID BASED SMART TROLLEY FOR MALLS PRESENTED BY: 1. PRIYA BHAT (Roll No. 61) 2. SONAWANE BHAGYASHRI (Roll No. 71) 3. SANDHYA VIJAYAN (Roll No. 73) UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF: PROF. Mr. RAGHVENDRA A. KATAP CONTENTS TOPIC PAGE NO. 1. PROJECT ABSTRACT ...........…………….............................
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“ What a beautiful day for some Dodger baseball‚” Commented Vin Scully‚ with this legendary saying you knew that it was indeed a good day for baseball. The Commissioner of Baseball was driving down the highway on his royal blue Ferrari‚ casually listening to any baseball game that was on the radio. Normally a Cubs‚ Braves‚ or dodgers game is broadcasted. Thankfully the commissioner got in his car right as the first pitch was thrown. Knowing the Hall of Fame induction was tomorrow‚ The commissioner
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“That Extra Piece of Track” In 1985‚ a widely known moral philosopher named Judith Jarvis Thomson introduced a famous variant of the Trolley Problem called the Loop case. After doing so many of his colleagues considered the Loop case to be an absolute counter to the Doctrine of Double Effect. In Whitley R. P. Kaufman’s paper‚ “The Doctrine of Double Effect and the Trolley Problem”‚ Kaufman tries to argue against this widely accepted view by a variety of different means throughout the paper. These means
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Katie Rush July 6th‚ 2010 Intro to Philosophy The Strange Case of the Speluncean Explorers This prompt poses many moral questions. My immediate‚ intuitive response was that the four defendants were guilty of the crime of Roger Whetmore’s murderer. If you look at the question as simply and literally‚ “Did they willfully take the life of another?‚” the only possible answer is yes. However‚ the circumstances surrounding this problem were extreme‚ and that forces one to consider other factors
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Dodger stadium is the third oldest ballpark following Fenway Park and Wrigley Field‚ but it still has modern appeal. In 1961 Dodger Stadium was supposed to open but lawsuits and landslides pushed back the construction by a year. Los Angeles Dodgers played there very first at the new Dodger Stadium against the Cincinnati Reds on April 10‚ 1962. Before moving to Anaheim in 1966‚ the L.A Angels played at the Dodger Stadium for three seasons. The stadium was built on the side of a hill. The parking
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you know you will miss your flight because of it? The ‘Trolley’ Trolley Scenario 1 A trolley is running out of control down a track. In its path are 5 people who have been tied to the track by a mad philosopher. Fortunately‚ you can flip a switch which will lead the trolley down a different track. Unfortunately‚ there is a single person tied to that track. Should you flip the switch? Why? Trolley Scenario 2 As before‚ a trolley is hurtling down a track towards five people. You are on
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The los Angeles Dodgers will win the world series in 2013 because of a few reasons: yasiel Puig‚ number 66 Clayton Kershaw‚ number 22‚ Era at 1.83‚ lead the national league in strikeouts and era‚ will win Cy Young Amazing Fielders Orioles rock because of Weiters‚ davis‚ Hardy‚ jones‚ machado‚ markakis‚ and mclouth‚ and Roberts and Valencia. George Washington (1732-99) was commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) and served two terms as the
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