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Your Moral Calculus Changes When You Use It In A Second Language

IDEAS Posted: June 23, 2014 11:14 pm

Researchers have found an interesting twist on the famous “trolley problem” (should you kill one person in order to save five?) thought experiment: people answer it differently when it’s posed in a second language rather than in their mother tongue.

IDEAS Published: 06.22.14

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 06.22.14

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