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Definition of Egoistically
1. adv. In an egoistic manner.
Definition of Egoistically
1. Adverb. in an egoistic manner In Objectivist philosophy, "in a manner of rational self-interest." ¹
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Definition of Egoistically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egoistically
Literary usage of Egoistically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick (1874)
"pathetic development, as never to feel prompted to sacrifice the general good to
his own, still this will not prove that it is egoistically reasonable for ..."
2. Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy: Based on the Doctrine of Evolution, with by John Fiske (1874)
"... to feel prompted to sacrifice the general good to his own, still this will
not prove that it ia egoistically reasonable for him to behave in this waj'. ..."
3. Popular Science Monthly (1902)
"on his two and a half year day: Such a list shows the child's interests centered
egoistically, and naturally, too, around his primitive struggle for ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1911)
"... the individual of power who intended to use and enjoy his power entirely
egoistically would be a society in which values had been indeed transmuted. in. ..."
5. The Spirit of Russia: Studies in History, Literature and Philosophy by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1919)
"Bakunin admits that the positive and the negative are equally justified when the
latter, quiescently and egoistically withdrawing into itself, ..."
6. Criminality and Economic Conditions by Willem Adriaan Bonger (1916)
"... and if their interests do happen occasionally to conflict, the matter is looked
at altruistically and not egoistically. And since the economic life is ..."
7. The French Revolution: A Political History, 1789-1804 by François-Alphonse Aulard (1910)
"The Parliament is popular, although often reactionary, although hostile to the
philosophers, and egoistically in love with its privileges. ..."
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