The unbearable lightness of the cardinality of any infinite ordinal number

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Now I want a trolley problem with two switches and four tracks whose answer depends both on your deontological—consequentialist stance and on whether or not you accept the continuum hypothesis.

Whoa. It’s like you want a distribution on the space of logics.

What if we consider the switches are actually a wave/particle trolley going through a double slit, simultaneously passing through both slits, opening the possibility to not just a discrete outcome - acceptance / rejection of CH as an additional axiom in set theory, but continuous one - accommodating more nuanced takes