egoism
Example Sentences
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Egoism mastered diffidence, countered improvidence with "confidence in my strength and cleverness," and channeled all energies into the prolific output of well-made novels.
From Time Magazine Archive
Egoism in a nation is just as blameworthy as egoism in an individual.
From Religion and the War by Various
Egoism and Anarchism are not so mutually interchangeable as Stirner thinks.
From Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory by Zenker, Ernst Viktor
Egoism and the Rights of Groups in Man.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste
Egoism and foolish fears are the chief obstacles of human progress.
From Lincoln, the Politician by Levy, T. Aaron
Vocabulary lists containing egoism
Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Power Suffix: -ism
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The Suffix -ism, Part 2
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