white pill

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white pill

noun white pills

attributive, often A philosophical dilemma in which someone who faces death or disability at a certain probability is offered a perfect antidote if they pay a specified amount of money. Now that we have both the black pill and white pill results before us, we are in a position to make a few general observations.
Opposite: black pill
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, pill.

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@misc{white_pill_2026,
  title = {white pill},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/white%20pill},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}