A dilemma from dilemmas.day
Your best friend, who suffers from severe depression, calls you in despair implying they might do something drastic the night before your final career exam. If you go, you miss it and waste five years of study.
AGo to them
You do not take the exam. You instantly sacrifice your professional future to ensure their life tonight.
BTake the exam
You call emergency services to check on them, but you stay and study. You risk them not arriving in time.
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Go to them405 votesTake the exam
53% chose “Take the exam”.
What each choice meant
A · Go to them
You missed the exam. You were there for them.
The Protector — You put the lives of your loved ones above any personal goal.
B · Take the exam
You took the exam. You delegated their life to emergency services.
The Realist — You understand that your own life and future also have a sacred limit.