egoism

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A noun referring to the ethical theory that self-interest is the foundation of morality, or a general concern for one's own interests and welfare.

غير معدود

1. Ethical theoryC1formal

   The moral theory that one's own self-interest is the foundation of morality and that actions are morally right if they benefit oneself.

   الأنانية

   • Ethical egoism argues that individuals should always act in their own best interest.
   • The philosopher defended a form of egoism as a basis for moral decision-making.
   • Critics of egoism claim it fails to account for altruistic behavior.

   الأضدادaltruism

2. Self-interestB2formal

   Excessive concern for one's own personal advantage, welfare, or interests, often at the expense of others.

   الأنانية

   • His egoism made him ignore the needs of his colleagues.
   • She was driven by pure egoism, always putting herself first.
   • The politician's egoism was evident in his refusal to share credit.

   المرادفاتegotismnarcissismself-centerednessself-seekingself-servingselfishness

   الأضدادaltruismself-sacrificeselflessness