NancyLebovitz comments on Newcomb's Problem: A problem for Causal Decision Theories - Less Wrong
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Would you say the trolley car problem implies that the fat man has a strong obligation to throw himself under the train?
I'm not AdamBell, but I think that doesn't follow. The fat man could value his own life higher than the lives of three strangers. But we have no reason to value his life higher too.