Egoism

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title: Egoism
text: Egoism is a philosophy concerned with the role of the self, or ego, as the motivation and goal of one's own action. Different theories of egoism encompass a range of disparate ideas and can generally be categorized into descriptive or normative forms. That is, they may be interested in either describing that people do act in self-interest or prescribing that they should. Other definitions of egoism may instead emphasise action according to one's will rather than one's self-interest, and furtherm
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description: Philosophy concerning self-regarding motivations or behaviour
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egoism
date created: 2001-07-15T05:18:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T06:11:38Z
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