Questions for Reading Review #3: 1. Sometimes those who defend Psychological Egoism say that “People derive pleasure fro

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Questions for Reading Review #3: 1. Sometimes those who defend Psychological Egoism say that “People derive pleasure fro

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Questions for Reading Review #3:1. Sometimes those who defend Psychological Egoism say that “Peoplederive pleasure from performingso-called “unselfish” acts; therefore those act are *really*selfish.” How does our author argue that thisis a “conceptual confusion”?2. What is seen as Act-Utilitarian’s “most serious problem”? Pleaseexplain.3. What is the thought-experiment that starts at the bottom of page390? What is the point ofthis thought-experiment? Opinion: What is your own view regardingthis thought-experiment?)
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