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Sentence example with the word 'egoism'
egoism
Definition
n.
(ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
Last update: July 11, 2015
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His
egoism
prevented him from seeing the needs of his colleagues.
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This a priori sense does not imply
egoism
and is not trivial.
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As a result, he rejects morality as incompatible with
egoism
properly understood.
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The convent is supreme
egoism
having for its result supreme abnegation.
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The sick man stroked his friend's arm affectionately; but Paulus murmured, "Egoism, miserable
egoism
guides and governs us."
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Lords, statesmen, even ladies were compelled to sue for his favor and to apologize for every fancied slight to his
egoism
.
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Gryce's
egoism
was a thirsty soil, requiring constant nurture from without.
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Selden felt an inner start; but it was only the last quiver of his
egoism
.
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A frank remark, at all events, and without the taint of human
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