A dilemma from dilemmas.day
You are a doctor and only one dose of a life-saving drug remains. You have two critical patients: your own sister, or a scientist on the verge of curing Alzheimer's.
Still open. What would you do?
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Current split · aired 2026-07-29
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My sister253 votesThe scientist
51% chose “The scientist”.
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What each choice meant
A · My sister
You saved your sister. The scientist died.
The Family Protector — Blood and love stand above any utilitarian calculation.
B · The scientist
You saved the scientist. Your sister died.
The Utilitarian — You maximize the benefit for humanity, accepting a devastating personal pain.