Commonsense morality makes a distinction between doing our duty and doing more than duty requires, what are called supererogatory actions. This distinction seems to disappear inutilitarianism

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Commonsense morality makes a distinction between doing our duty and doing more than duty requires, are called supererogatory actions. This distinction seems to disappear in utilitarianism.

Act-utilitarianism and common sense assessments of rights at odds? If not, why not?

Inconsistent with our carefully reasoned moral judgments regarding justice is act-utilitarianism, no. They may be unfair, and rights and obligations may be neglected. Bentham and Mill shared the same perspectives on happiness.

What moral philosophy holds that one's best interests come first when making decisions?

Every ethical system encourages some behaviors while forbidding others. Ethical egoism suggests protecting one's own (long-term) self-interest in this situation. It further asserts that we have a moral duty to refrain from caring about others if doing so will not advance our own interests.

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