If one innocent person is tortured so that everyone else can live and the world doesn't end, is that simultaneously unfair but also morally preferable over complete destruction of everything?
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A great story that illustrates this question really well. It is by Ursula K. Le Guin, written in 1973, if anyone is wondering.