Nell thinks that aboard a well-equipped lifeboat, any distribution of food and water that leads to a death is a killing and not just a case of permitting a death.

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Nell's view implies that actively deciding how resources are distributed in a lifeboat scenario directly contributes to the outcome, including any deaths that result from scarcity, thus making it an act of killing rather than merely allowing someone to die by not intervening.

Nell Thinks That Aboard a Well-Equipped Lifeboat, Any Distribution of Food