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self-interest N no pl

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When they are corrupt and self-interested, no defense of mendacity can be plausibly advanced.
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The 1930s had proved far too self-interested an international period to accommodate multilateral action in favour of pacifism.
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Their push to identify most voters as self-interested consumers commodifies and coarsens election choices.
theconversation.com
Anti-consumerists identify rising trends of conspicuous consumption and self-interested, image-conscious behavior in culture.
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It also turned the public sphere into a site of self-interested contestation for the resources of the state rather than a space for the development of a public-minded rational consensus.
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On this account, impartial (self-sacrificing) behavior in particular matters may be motivated by self-interested considerations from a broader perspective.
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The latter, an aspect of public choice theory, models public-sector behavior analogously to microeconomics, involving interactions of self-interested voters, politicians, and bureaucrats.
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Others have been sneering satires about lazy, self-interested union leaders.
www.independent.co.uk
The private sector is considered narrowly self-interested and bereft of social conscience or a social contribution.
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