egoism in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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egoism [Am ˈiɡoʊˌɪzəm, Brit ˈɛɡəʊɪz(ə)m, ˈiːɡəʊɪz(ə)m] N U

3. egoism → egotism

See also egotism

egotism [Am ˈiɡəˌtɪzəm, Brit ˈɛɡətɪz(ə)m, ˈiːɛɡətɪz(ə)m] N U

2. egotism → egoism

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egoism in the PONS Dictionary

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egoism [ˈegəʊɪzəm, Am ˈi:goʊ-] N no pl

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As he suggests in his general theory of human nature, emotional amoral egoism, human behavior is primarily governed by self-interest.
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Ethical egoism has been alleged as the basis for immorality.
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Both ethical altruism and ethical egoism contrast with utilitarianism, which is the view that every individual's well-being (including one's own) is of equal moral importance.
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Thus, egoism will prescribe actions that may be beneficial, detrimental, or neutral to the welfare of others.
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I know them well; the aggressive individualism, the egoism, the touchiness, the liability to resentment, even a touch of vindictiveness.
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Ethical egoism is a corollary of setting man's life as the moral standard.
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His original strategy was to find certain nonquestion-begging requirements of practical reason that then could be shown to favor morality over egoism.
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When these national virtues fell, when decadence and egoism set in, then the flogging and the ruin arrived.
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Rand believed that rational egoism was the logical consequence of humans following evidence wherever it leads them.
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They extend this rational and ethical egoism to advocate a form of biolibertarianism.
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