noun
plank of Carneades
A philosophical thought experiment about a shipwrecked person who pushes another off a plank to survive, used in ethics and law to discuss necessity and self-defense.
カルネアデスの板は、緊急避難の倫理的ジレンマを説明するためによく使われる。
The plank of Carneades is often used to illustrate the ethical dilemma of necessity.