In the debate concerning act utilitarianism to be too permissible and causing a blur in what is right and wrong, the act utilitarian would win due to the theories flexible nature and its ability to personalize actions according to the contextual and specific needs of the moment. ... As a functioning doctrine applied in everyday life, act utilitarianism would not win the debate. ... I set out to portray act utilitarianism through example and analysis, and therefore identify one of the strongest objections to this theory and how an act utilitarian would respond to this objections and whether the...

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