Act utilitarians argue that the calculation problem can largely be sidestepped. This is because
A) doing calculations are good for everyone.
B) doing calculations results in a "higher" pleasure.
C) we can simply do what we are told is right.
D) we can do what experience shows will usually produce greater overall utility.

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Act utilitarians believe that past experiences and general rules can guide actions to produce greater overall utility without needing to calculate every single decision.

Act Utilitarians Argue That the Calculation Problem Can Largely Be