Which IS NOT a criticism of act utilitarianism?
A. act utilitarianism counts everybody's happiness equally.
B. it is difficult to measure happiness.
C. act utilitarianism allows one to treat others unjustly if doing so will maximize happiness.
D. act utilitarianism allows one to ignore one's duties if doing so will maximize happiness.
Answer: A
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