The money worship, hedonism, egoism all there is development with pragmatism in the social each realm.
Thus, until empirical evidence favors one view or the other, egoism must acquiesce to uncertainty.
The impossibility of disproving egoism may sound like a virtue of the theory, but, as philosophers of science know, it's really a fatal drawback.
A related reason for the lure of egoism, noted by Bishop Joseph Butler in the 18th century, concerns ambiguity in the concepts of desire and the satisfaction of desire.
The convent is supreme egoism having for its result supreme abnegation.
The great object of all social teaching should be to promote the supremacy of altruism over egoism.
At present, the students of the Party members in colleges become indifferent to the Party's aim and the enthusiasm of joining the Party, and even their motivation of joining the Party is of egoism as well.
The logical lure of egoism is different: the view seems impossible to disprove.
The author contrasts the Buddha Shakyamuni with a sinner, Kandata, thus giving a moral condemnation of egoism, while singing the praise of altruism.
Harmony among a team can avoid egoism, shirk responsibilities, inefficiencies.
We need to use the tsunami to wipe out egoism, which has attached itself like rust to the mentality of the Japanese people over a long period of time.
The lure of this view - egoism - has two sources, one psychological, the other logical. Consider first the psychological.
Meanwhile the national egoism had also been expanded and developed viciously.
When discussing these moral principles, Freud mentions of natural character of mankind and points out the man has the tendency of hedonism, utilitarianism and egoism.
To repent of egoism: is autobiography the best method?
It was only the last quiver of his egoism.
