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ego·is·tic [ˌi:gəʊˈɪstɪk] ADJ pej

egoistic
egoistic

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In particular, seemingly altruistic acts must be performed because people derive enjoyment from them and are therefore, in reality, egoistic.
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The results supported the egoistic nature of helping behaviors as well as the negative state relief model.
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Thus acts of "philia" might seem to be essentially egoistic, performed apparently to help others, but in fact intended to increase the agent's happiness.
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If this is the case, then simultaneous egoistic and altruistic motivations would occur.
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I am called upon to demonstrate spirituality which lies buried under egoistic darkness.
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He's very ambitious and egoistic, and organizes trips to cheap destinies.
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It is certainly true that we must first make a cause our own, egoistic cause, before we can do anything to further it....
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The film is about an egoistic music teacher envious of the extraordinary talent of his prodigious young disciple.
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Compassion is not egoistic because the compassionate person does not feel different from the suffering person or animal that is seen.
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Initially, the person with an egoistic tendency likes himself.
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