I’m pretty sure the first time I read this, it specifically stated that using rules of thumb is not the same as rule utilitarianism. As it is, it’s less clear, but I’m pretty sure it’s still saying that they are two different ideals, rather than just different strategies.
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I’m pretty sure the first time I read this, it specifically stated that using rules of thumb is not the same as rule utilitarianism. As it is, it’s less clear, but I’m pretty sure it’s still saying that they are two different ideals, rather than just different strategies.