known as “The Queen vs, Dudley and Stevens”. For several days, the defendants, Thomas Dudley and Edwin Stephens were stranded on a boat in the middle of the sea along with MR. Brooks and the victim, Richard Parker. Dudley and Thomas decided, after Brooks disagreed to the notion, that if help was not sent by morning, Parker would then be sacrificed to keep the rest of the men alive. In the end, Parker was sacrificed. For John Stuart Mill, the measures taken by Dudley and Stephens would be acceptable
trolley car, whose brakes do not work, or steering and choosing to hit and kill one worker on the sidetrack. The second part is titled The Case for Cannibalism. In this part, Sandel explores the outcome of the trial case of the Queen vs Dudley and Stephens. Dudley and Stephens were charged with murder after killing their cabin boy, Richard Parker, and then eating his body to survive. Episode 2, also broken down into 2 parts, is appropriately titled “Putting a Price Tag on Life”. Part one, Putting a
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