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egoism (noun)

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  • egoism — ► NOUN 1) an ethical theory that treats self interest as the foundation of morality. 2) another term for EGOTISM(Cf. ↑egotistical). DERIVATIVES egoist noun egoistic adjective egoistical adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • egoism — noun (U) egotism egoist noun (C) egoistic adjective …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • egoism — noun Date: 1800 1. a. a doctrine that individual self interest is the actual motive of all conscious action b. a doctrine that individual self interest is the valid end of all actions 2. excessive concern for oneself with or without exaggerated… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • egoism — noun a) The tendency to think of self and self interest. b) The belief that moral behavior should be directed toward ones self interest. Syn: selfishness Ant: altruism See Also …   Wiktionary

  • egoism — [ ɛgəʊɪz(ə)m, i: ] noun 1》 another term for egotism. 2》 Ethics an ethical theory that treats self interest as the foundation of morality. Derivatives egoist noun egoistic adjective egoistical …   English new terms dictionary

  • egoism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. individualism, selfishness, self seeking, conceit. See vanity. Ant., humility. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. selfishness, egocentricity, vanity, pride; see egotism . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1.… …   English dictionary for students

  • egoism — UK [ˈiːɡəʊˌɪz(ə)m] / US [ˈɪɡoʊˌɪzəm] noun [uncountable] egotism …   English dictionary

  • egoism — /ˈigoʊɪzəm/ (say eegohizuhm), /ˈɛgoʊ / (say egoh ) noun 1. the habit of valuing everything only in reference to one s personal interest; pure selfishness. 2. egotism or self conceit. 3. Ethics the doctrine that the self interest of the individual …  

  • ethical egoism — noun see egoism …   Useful english dictionary

  • psychological egoism — noun see egoism …   Useful english dictionary

  • rational egoism — noun The doctrine that it is rational to act in ones own self interest …   Wiktionary

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