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Discuss the Distinctions Between the Rule and Act Categories of Utilitarianism

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Discuss the distinctions between the rule and act categories of utilitarianism and deontology. Why do you think some people evaluate the morality of an action on the basis of the action itself, whereas others evaluate it in terms of its conformity to particular moral principles or rules of conduct?


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Restrained

Restrained refers to being held back, controlled, or limited in some manner, whether physically, emotionally, or socially.

Inner Speech

An internal dialogue that individuals have with themselves, which can influence thinking and behavior.

Lev Vygotsky

A prominent Russian psychologist known for his work on cognitive development, particularly the concept of the zone of proximal development.

Basic Trust

A sense of trust or confidence in the world and in oneself, developed in early childhood as a result of consistent and reliable caregiving.

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