Defenders of act-utilitarianism insist that the scenarios that seem to show utilitarianism in conflict with commonsense morality are:
A)misleading and implausible.
B)likely to occur at least some of the time.
C)too realistic.
D)common but inconsequential.

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Defenders of act-utilitarianism argue that the scenarios that seem to contradict commonsense morality are often presented in a way that is unrealistic or exaggerated, making them misleading and implausible. They may argue that these scenarios do not accurately reflect real-world situations in which utilitarianism would be applied. Therefore, the best choice is A.

Defenders of Act-Utilitarianism Insist That the Scenarios That Seem to Show