Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 01 "THE MORAL SIDE OF MURDER" – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Funding for this program is provided by: Additional funding provided by This is a course about Justice and we begin with a story suppose you're the driver of a trolley car, and your trolley car is hurdling down the track at sixty miles an hour and at the end of the track you notice five workers working on the track you tried to stop but you can't your brakes don't work you feel desperate because you know that if you crash into these five workers they will all die let's assume you know that for sure and so you feel helpless until you notice that there is off to the right a side track at the end of that track there's one worker working on track you're steering wheel works so you can turn the trolley car if you want to onto this side track killing the one but sparing the five
2.Here's our first question what's the right thing to do
3.What would you do
4.Let's take a poll, how many would turn the trolley car onto the side track
5.How many wouldn't
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Schlüsselvokabular (CEFR C1)
volunteer
B1One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his/her own free will, especially when done without pay.
Example:
"Who's willing to volunteer a reason? Go ahead, stand up."
presumably
B1Able to be sensibly presumed
Example:
"Presumably yes. okay who else?"
alternate
B1That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
Example:
"yank out the organs, why? I'd actually like to explore slightly alternate"
background
B1One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
Example:
"A newspaper account of the time described the background: A sadder story of disaster at sea"
staggering
B1Sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.
Example:
"in his diary with staggering euphemism, quote: "on the twenty fourth day"
euphemism
B2The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.
Example:
"in his diary with staggering euphemism, quote: "on the twenty fourth day"
justifications
B2A reason, explanation, or excuse which provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
Example:
"Moral justifications for what they did?"
prosecution
B2The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.
Example:
"from the prosecution most people think what they did was wrong, why?"
semi-stupor
B2A B2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"then what do you think, would be morally justified then? Suppose Parker in his semi-stupor "
someone's
B1A B1-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"do you keep killing a crew member until you're rescued and then you're left with no one? because someone's going to die eventually? Well the moral logic of the situation seems to be that."
| Wort | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| volunteer | B1 | One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his/her own free will, especially when done without pay. |
| presumably | B1 | Able to be sensibly presumed |
| alternate | B1 | That which alternates with something else; vicissitude. |
| background | B1 | One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past. |
| staggering | B1 | Sway unsteadily, reel, or totter. |
| euphemism | B2 | The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces. |
| justifications | B2 | A reason, explanation, or excuse which provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence. |
| prosecution | B2 | The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor. |
| semi-stupor | B2 | A B2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| someone's | B1 | A B1-level word commonly used in this context. |
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