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Definition of Egoism
1. Noun. (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality.
2. Noun. Concern for your own interests and welfare.
Generic synonyms: Trait
Antonyms: Altruism
Derivative terms: Egoist, Egoist, Self-centered
Definition of Egoism
1. n. The doctrine of certain extreme adherents or disciples of Descartes and Johann Gottlieb Fichte, which finds all the elements of knowledge in the ego and the relations which it implies or provides for.
Definition of Egoism
1. extreme devotion to self-interest [n -S]
Medical Definition of Egoism
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