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Section 1: Section Diagnostic

Review all notes from Lessons 1 through 9, including new key terms and those generated from group determinations and class discussions. Determine a solution for the ethical dilemma presented by self-driving cars. Using a foundational concept from “A Framework for Ethical Decision Making,” write a multiparagraph response explaining how that concept determines the solution to the dilemma of self-driving cars.

In your response, be sure to do the following:

  • summarize the ethical dilemma presented by self-driving cars as described in Patrick Lin’s Ted Talk

  • explain how the Moral Machine Quiz thought experiment elaborates on this ethical dilemma

  • choose an approach from “A Framework for Ethical Decision Making” and apply it to the ethical dilemma presented by self-driving cars

  • present text-supported solutions