Differentiate Between Act Utilitarianism and Rule Utilitarianism

question 32

Essay

Differentiate between act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism.

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Definitions:

Kitty Genovese

An American woman whose 1964 murder in New York City became a case study in the social psychology of diffusion of responsibility.

Callous

Exhibiting or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

Unconcerned

Not worried, interested, or engaged; indifferent.

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach that explains human behavior and mental processes through the lens of adaptation and natural selection.