In “Turning the Trolley,” Thomson considers what she calls the “Bystander’s Three Options” case, in which someone must choose between (1) doing nothing and allowing a runaway trolley to hit and kill five people, (2) redirecting the trolley onto a different track where it will hit and kill one innocent bystander, or (3) redirecting the trolley onto the track on which they themselves stand, where the trolley will hit and kill them. Which of the following conclusions does Thomson defend about this case?

A common view is that among potential immigrants to a country, refugees (those who are unable to meet their basic needs in their home country, whether due to war, persecution, or natural disaster) have an especially strong claim to admission. However, Miller argues that a country can permissibly refuse to admit refugees as new citizens, because _____.

Explain Thomson’s account of the “Trolley Problem” by describing (1) the Bystander’s Two Options case, (2) the Fat Man case, and (3) how common moral judgments about these two cases create a puzzle or problem.

Simplify. Write your answer using only positive exponents. Use the math editor (“Insert Math Equation” as needed on the toolbar) to enter your final answer. Show all work on your paper. 

Find the volume if the area enclosed by the y-axis, y = 2, and is revolved about x = 5.  Use any method.   Click ‘True’ when finished.

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Find the volume of the region bounded by

Find the volume if the area enclosed by the y-axis, y = 2, and is revolved about the y-axis.  Use the shell method.   Click ‘True’ when finished.

Your professor handed you a test tube of 10.0 mL of an E. coli culture and asked you to conduct a serial dilution out to 10-4 of the culture.  Please explain how you would accomplish this to include how to calculate the serial dilution using a 1:10 ratio.  

What are the names of the Vice President and the heads of the Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of the Treasury under the current Trump administration? Vice President: Secretary of State: Secretary of Defense: Secretary of the Treasury: