Ross thinks that we sometimes feel regret even when we have done the right thing because sometimes

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According to Ross's ethical theory, there are certain prima facie duties that we have, such as duty to honesty, duty to beneficence, duty to justice, etc. Sometimes, these duties can conflict with each other and we have to prioritize one over the other. In such situations, even if we do the right thing and prioritize the correct duty, we may still regret it because we have violated another duty that we also hold to be important. This is known as the problem of prima facie duties. Therefore, option A is the best choice as per the given context.

Ross Thinks That We Sometimes Feel Regret Even When We