Diseased Musician Problems

Diseased Musician Problems
The thought experiment by Judith Jarvis Thomson, "Diseased Musician"� is irrelevant. The two scenarios are completely different. She is talking about a complete stranger compared to a fetus that is inside of you, and part of you. This thought experiment was comparing two different beings. What connects this violinist to you? What makes you want to help them? Unless they were part of my family or someone I cared about I'd never know them and in turn never feel the need to save them. If a child growing inside me, that is a part of me, needed some help I would gladly do it. Maybe I'm just a cold-hearted person, but I probably wouldn't help this person for nine months, if it were only a few day project than I would probably have no problem helping them out, but to connected to a stranger for nine months wouldn't happen.
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