Save The Boy? 4 Moral Thinkers Have Different Opinions

The video explores a moral dilemma involving a boy stranded at sea, using perspectives from four philosophers: Aristotle, Mill, Kant, and Nietzsche. Aristotle emphasizes virtue and character, Mill focuses on utilitarian benefits, Kant considers intent and moral laws, and Nietzsche highlights self-interest. The video encourages viewers to reflect on these theories and their own moral compass.

What are the potential opportunity costs of saving the boy versus other actions?

How does Nietzsche's philosophy influence the decision to help the boy based on self-interest?

Reflect on your own values: would you save the boy? Why or why not?