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Philosophy concerning self-regarding motivations or behaviour
Egoism is a philosophy concerned with the role of the self, or ego, as the motivation and goal of one's own action. Different theories of egoism encompass
Egoism
Principle that an action is rational if it maximizes one's self-interest
Rational egoism (also called rational selfishness) is the principle that an action is rational if and only if it maximizes one's self-interest. As such
Rational_egoism
View that people should only act in their own self-interest
philosophy, ethical egoism is the normative position that moral agents ought to act in their own self-interest. It differs from psychological egoism, which claims
Ethical_egoism
School of anarchist thought
Egoist anarchism or anarcho-egoism, often shortened to egoism, is a school of anarchist thought that originated in the philosophy of Max Stirner, a 19th-century
Egoist_anarchism
Australian musical group
Egoism (typeset as EGOISM) is an Australian pop band from Sydney, New South Wales. The band was formed in 2015, and currently consists of co-lead vocalists
Egoism_(band)
Selecting rules that most benefit the self
Rule egoism is the doctrine under which an individual evaluates the optimal set of rules based on whether conformity to those rules would bring the most
Rule_egoism
Descriptive ethical view that people are always motivated by self-interest
Psychological egoism is the view that humans are always motivated by self-interest and selfishness, even in what seem to be acts of altruism. It claims
Psychological_egoism
Artistic, cultural, and theoretical movement
Postmodernism encompasses a variety of artistic, cultural, and philosophical movements. It emerged in the mid-20th century as a skeptical response to modernism
Postmodernism
1844 book by Max Stirner
instead an amoral (although importantly not inherently immoral or antisocial) egoism. It is considered a major influence on the development of anarchism, existentialism
The_Ego_and_Its_Own
German philosopher (1806–1856)
existentialism, psychoanalytic theory, postmodernism, individualist anarchism, and egoism. Born in 1806 in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Stirner's life and work are known largely
Max_Stirner
Political and social philosophy emphasizing the individual
from psychological egoism, which claims that people do only act in their self-interest. Ethical egoism also differs from rational egoism which holds merely
Individualism
1874 book by Henry Sidgwick
used in ordinary morality are intuitionism (following general principles), egoism (promoting one's own well-being) and utilitarianism (promoting everyone's
The_Methods_of_Ethics
Concern for the well-being of others
Auguste Comte (1798–1857) c. 1830 in French, as altruisme, as an antonym of egoism. He derived it from the Italian altrui, which in turn was derived from Latin
Altruism
American anarchist
one of the main contributors to Benjamin Tucker's Liberty. He worked out Egoism on his own some years before encountering the Egoist writings of Max Stirner
James_L._Walker
Ethical theory based on consequences
Rule consequentialism exists in the forms of rule utilitarianism and rule egoism. Various theorists are split as to whether the rules are the only determinant
Consequentialism
German band
Artoffact) Purification (2003, Artoffact) Venustrap (1996, Artoffact) Egoism (1996, 21st Circuitry) Transmission Pervous (1995, 21st Circuitry) Wikimedia
Steril
Ethics textbook
including cultural relativism, subjectivism, divine command theory, ethical egoism, social contract theory, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, and deontology
The Elements of Moral Philosophy
The_Elements_of_Moral_Philosophy
Russian-American philosopher (1905–1982)
reason and rejected faith and religion. She supported rational and ethical egoism as opposed to altruism and hedonism. In politics, she condemned the initiation
Ayn_Rand
Theory of the "selfish gene"
The gene-centered view of evolution, also known as the selfish gene theory, holds that adaptive evolution occurs through the differential survival of competing
Gene-centered view of evolution
Gene-centered_view_of_evolution
Drive to maintain and enhance favorable views of oneself
rather than for oneself – and from egoism, the constant pursuit of one's self-interest. Various forms of "empirical egoism" have been considered consistent
Egotism
1964 book by Ayn Rand
The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism is a 1964 collection of essays by the Russian-born American philosopher Ayn Rand and the Canadian-American
The_Virtue_of_Selfishness
Part of anarchism in the US
Philosophy of Egoism in the May 1890 to September 1891 in issues of the publication Egoism. James L. Walker published the work The Philosophy of Egoism in which
Individualist anarchism in the United States
Individualist_anarchism_in_the_United_States
1963 Polish film
manages to construct a personal tragedy that results from a struggle of egoism and cowardice versus devotion and courage. The film was entered into the
How_to_Be_Loved_(film)
Distinct figure or entity
anarchism Market anarchism Social anarchism Anarcho-capitalism Egoism Ethical egoism Rational egoism Existentialism Hedonism Humanism Individualist feminism
Individual
Voluntarily prosocial behaviour
negative-state relief model of helping states that people help because of egoism. Egoistic motives lead a person to help others in bad circumstances in order
Helping_behavior
Cognitive bias
cynicism is a philosophy of mind, cognitive bias and form of psychological egoism that occurs when people naïvely expect more egocentric bias in others than
Naïve_cynicism
Family of views prioritizing pleasure
motivated by the desire to maximize pleasure and minimize pain. As a form of egoism, it suggests that people only help others if they expect a personal benefit
Hedonism
– Ecumenism – Education, philosophy of – Egalitarianism – Egocentrism – Egoism – Egoist anarchism – Eleatics – Eliminative materialism – Emanationism –
List_of_philosophies
1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The idea of cultural and legislative systems relying on this rational egoism is what the protagonist despises. The Underground Man embraces this ideal
Notes_from_Underground
Person who rejects common moral or sexual restraints that are deemed undesirable
anarchism Market anarchism Social anarchism Anarcho-capitalism Egoism Ethical egoism Rational egoism Existentialism Hedonism Humanism Individualist feminism
Libertine
Philosophical problem-solving principle
Cataphatism Brahman Conceptions of God Demiurge Divine simplicity Ethical egoism Feminist theology Thealogy Womanist theology Holy Spirit Personal god Process
Occam's_razor
Psychiatric term
of the concept of egoism for an understanding of Modernism, with criticism on the ideology of egomania. Nordau distinguished egoism from the egomania
Egomania
Philosophical concept
will onto oneself or one's surroundings, and it coincides heavily with egoism. Some of the misconceptions of the will to power, including Nazi appropriation
Will_to_power
1899 book by J. Howard Moore
in his account. Moore surveys the dominance of egoism in human and animal life. He describes human egoism as especially excessive in its treatment of other
Better-World_Philosophy
American philosopher (born 1961)
System. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2015. ISBN 978-1-107-11449-4. Egoism Without Permission: The Moral Psychology of Ayn Rand's Ethics. Pittsburgh
Tara_Smith_(philosopher)
Late 19th-century European cultural phenomenon
characteristics of English decadence, which are: perversity, artificiality, egoism, and curiosity. The first trait is the concern for the perverse, unclean
Fin_de_siècle
American individualist anarchist (1854–1939)
anarchism Market anarchism Social anarchism Anarcho-capitalism Egoism Ethical egoism Rational egoism Existentialism Hedonism Humanism Individualist feminism
Benjamin_Tucker
Attitude characterised by distrust
cynicism is a philosophy of mind, cognitive bias and form of psychological egoism that occurs when people naïvely expect more egocentric bias in others than
Cynicism_(contemporary)
Non-theistic religion
human nature such as pride. Some beliefs include that humans are animals, egoism, Social Darwinism, and anti-egalitarianism. Rituals are a form of psychodrama
Atheistic_Satanism
Branch of anarchism that emphasizes the individual and their will
benevolence to others". The second type is the amoral self-serving rationality of egoism as most associated with Max Stirner. The third type is "found in Herbert
Individualist_anarchism
Philosophical school founded by Yang Zhu
described by sinologists as an early form of psychological and ethical egoism. The main focus of the Yangists was on the concept of xing (性), or human
Yangism
Transgression against divine law
Cataphatism Brahman Conceptions of God Demiurge Divine simplicity Ethical egoism Feminist theology Thealogy Womanist theology Holy Spirit Personal god Process
Sin
Hungarian-American philosopher (1939–2016)
Defended (Ashgate, 2006). He defended the arguments of Ayn Rand for ethical egoism, and also wrote frequently on business ethics, a field in which he deployed
Tibor_Machan
Major Hindu scripture
knowledge that is devoid of the delusions of the instinctive "I, mine" egoism typically connected with the body and material life processes that are impermanent
Bhagavad_Gita
Essay style in Chinese imperial examinations
elaborate, for our Way is the principal one, but the manifestations are many; egoism and indiscriminate love certainly deviate from the Way. And our way uses
Eight-legged_essay
(1961). New York: Random House. The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism (1964). New York: New American Library. Includes essays by Nathaniel Branden
Bibliography of Ayn Rand and Objectivism
Bibliography_of_Ayn_Rand_and_Objectivism
American actor and musician (born 1979)
rumination" that "runs together with an expression of intellect that slips into egoism". Madison Diaz of Comic Book Resources praised Isaac for his inclination
Oscar_Isaac
Motivation in human action
further the interests of others also serves one's own self-interest. Ethical egoism, the ethical position that moral agents ought to do what is in their own
Self-interest
Building, modifying, or repairing, without the aid of experts or professionals
anarchism Market anarchism Social anarchism Anarcho-capitalism Egoism Ethical egoism Rational egoism Existentialism Hedonism Humanism Individualist feminism
Do_it_yourself
French philosopher (1715–1771)
Claude Adrien Helvétius (/hɛlˈviːʃəs/; French: [klod adʁijɛ̃ ɛlvesjys]; 26 January 1715 – 26 December 1771) was a French philosopher, Freemason, and littérateur
Claude_Adrien_Helvétius
Element of Japanese language
been as egoistic as love generally is, it would have been greater than the egoism of his vanity—or of his generosity, if you like—and all this could not have
Japanese conjugation (mizenkei base)
Japanese_conjugation_(mizenkei_base)
and Edward H. Fulton. Robinson wrote an essay called "Egoism" in which he states that "Modern egoism, as propounded by Stirner and Nietzsche, and expounded
Anarchism in the United States
Anarchism_in_the_United_States
Russian novelist and philosopher (1821–1881)
literary monument, neither more nor less"; he spoke of "personality and human egoism" rather than of politics. Even so, he and his fellow "conspirators" were
Fyodor_Dostoevsky
English Anglican bishop (1692–1752)
of Religion (1736). He is known for critiques of deism, Thomas Hobbes's egoism, and John Locke's theory of personal identity. The many philosophers and
Joseph_Butler
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An egoist is an adherent of a philosophy of egoism. Egoist may also refer to: Egotist, a person who believes in their own importance
Egoist_(disambiguation)
Concept in philosophy and psychology
"ethical egoism" was introduced by the philosopher Henry Sidgwick in his book The Methods of Ethics, written in 1874. Sidgwick compared egoism to the philosophy
Self-love
Rivalry for a goal which cannot be shared
competition and egoism in all its members and thoroughly undermines all genuine forms of community". It promotes a "climate of competitive egoism and individualism"
Competition
All people from about the same time period
siblings has had profound psychological effects on this generation, such as egoism due to always being at the centre of parents' attention as well as the stress
Generation
Self-centered personality style
Narcissism is a self-centered personality style characterized as having an excessive preoccupation with oneself and one's own needs, often at the expense
Narcissism
1954 novel by Christopher Isherwood
novels, the main character is caught in a contest between his personal egoism and the needs of friends and lovers. The novel is narrated in the first
The_World_in_the_Evening
Freudian psychosexual development
antagonists. An unresolved fixation in the phallic stage could lead to egoism, low self-esteem, flirtatious and promiscuous females, shyness, worthlessness
Phallic_stage
Polish-British writer (1857–1924)
to the editor of The New York Times Saturday Book Review, Conrad wrote: "Egoism, which is the moving force of the world, and altruism, which is its morality
Joseph_Conrad
1951 book by Albert Camus
can take extreme forms such as terrorism or a reckless and unrestrained egoism (both of which are rejected by Camus), but basically, and in simple terms
The_Rebel_(book)
Polish utilitarian philosopher
rationality of both ethical egoism and utilitarianism. She and Singer use an evolutionary debunking argument to damage egoism but leave utilitarianism unscathed
Katarzyna_de_Lazari-Radek
Swedish industrial metal band
Ninedee is a Swedish industrial/metal/crossover band founded by former Shield guitarist Marcus Eriksson in 1998. Nailed to the Cross 999 We Were Gods Jag
Ninedee
British philosopher and economist (1838–1900)
[1990]. Rational Egoism: A Selective and Critical History. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521119962. – Study of rational egoism that focuses on Sidgwick's
Henry_Sidgwick
Russian writer and nihilist philosopher (1840–1868)
Philosophical work Era 19th-century philosophy Region Russian philosophy School Russian nihilism Notable ideas New types Rational egoism Thinking proletariat
Dmitry_Pisarev
American legal philosopher (1926–2004)
Brown, Feinberg seeks to refute the philosophical theory of psychological egoism, which in his opinion is fallacious. So far as he can tell, there are four
Joel_Feinberg
Japanese novelist (1867–1916)
Sōseki's later works grew increasingly dark, focusing on the themes of human egoism, loneliness, and the impossibility of true communication between individuals
Natsume_Sōseki
Ethical belief that actions are morally good only if they benefit others
individualism provides a rational basis for altruism. According to Kolak, egoism is incoherent because the concept of a future self is incoherent, similar
Altruism_(ethics)
Culture Deutschpunk Red triangle Related topics Autonome Nationalisten Egoism (Anarchist) Relationship between Friedrich Nietzsche and Max Stirner Anarchism
Gregor_Gog
American actress (1908–1989)
say than most stars as to what films she makes, seems to have lapsed into egoism. The criterion for her choice of film would appear to be that nothing must
Bette_Davis
Egotistic self-centeredness concept of Sikhism
Haumai (Gurmukhi: ਹਉਮੈ, lit. 'I-me') is the concept of self-centeredness (egoism) in Sikhism which hinders humanity's spiritual development and cultivation
Haumai
1908 French-language book by Georges Sorel
Anthroposophy Camile Paglia Cosmic horror H. P. Lovecraft Counterculture Dada Egoism Expressionism Degeneration theory Fantasy Fascism (Ecofascism) Futurism
Reflections_on_Violence
French anarchist (1875–1908)
anarchism Market anarchism Social anarchism Anarcho-capitalism Egoism Ethical egoism Rational egoism Existentialism Hedonism Humanism Individualist feminism
Albert_Libertad
1895 book by Friedrich Nietzsche
is in accord with Israel no more, he no longer vizualizes the national egoism". Concept of morality is falsified: morality is no longer an expression
The_Antichrist_(book)
Canadian-American philosopher (born 1933)
egoism Free market Objectivism and libertarianism List of American philosophers Ontology Philosophical realism Philosophy of history Rational egoism "List
Leonard_Peikoff
Duty Determinism Ecotechnics Ecstasy Efficient cause Egocentric presentism Egoism Elegance Embodied cognition Emergence Empirical method Empirical relationship
List of philosophical concepts
List_of_philosophical_concepts
Absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
Cataphatism Brahman Conceptions of God Demiurge Divine simplicity Ethical egoism Feminist theology Thealogy Womanist theology Holy Spirit Personal god Process
Atheism
1860–1917 Russian movement advocating negation and liberation
incorporate theories of hard determinism, atheism, materialism, positivism, and egoism in an aim to assimilate and distinctively recontextualize core elements
Russian_nihilist_movement
Cryptological communication through the use or arrangement of flowers
life lived joyfully A good education Narcissus Good fortune, happiness Egoism Lotus Purity, truth eloquence Willow Meekness, femininity, good luck Melancholy
Language_of_flowers
English suffragette and editor (1882–1960)
modernism, while others value her contribution to the understanding of egoism. Dora Marsden was born on 5 March 1882 to working-class parents, Fred and
Dora_Marsden
Writer's motivational manifesto by George Orwell
that these proportions vary from time to time. They are as follows: Sheer egoism- Orwell argues that a writer writes from a "desire to seem clever, to be
Why_I_Write
German anarchist and pacifist (1894–1967)
Culture Deutschpunk Red triangle Related topics Autonome Nationalisten Egoism (Anarchist) Relationship between Friedrich Nietzsche and Max Stirner Anarchism
Ernst_Friedrich
Topics referred to by the same term
sitcom Futurama Hedonic regression, a method of estimating demand or value Egoism Hedonist (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Hedonism_(disambiguation)
1841 essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson
self-reliance was, for Melville, really the "[masquerade in kingly weeds of] a wild egoism, anarchic, irresponsible, and destructive." Although never directly stated
Self-Reliance
Experience that feels good or is enjoyable
Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Shaver, Robert (2019). "Egoism: 2. Ethical Egoism". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research
Pleasure
German philosopher (1844–1900)
of will and the loss of ego, while Nietzsche offers a robust defence of egoism. Milne argues that Nietzsche's religious thought is better understood in
Friedrich_Nietzsche
1869 novel by Gustave Flaubert
Absurdism Anarchism Antifoundationalism Antinatalism Antinihilistic novel Egoism Existentialism History of nihilism Misanthropy Nietzschean affirmation Philosophical
Sentimental_Education
Philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand
obey a moral code. Ethical egoism is a corollary of setting man's life as the moral standard. Rand believed that rational egoism is the logical consequence
Objectivism
Sikh conception of God
indescribable yet knowable and perceivable to anyone who surrenders their egoism and meditates upon that Oneness. The Sikh gurus have described God in numerous
God_in_Sikhism
German philosopher and sociologist (1895–1973)
Tasks of an Institute for Social Research", "On the Problem of Truth", "Egoism and the Freedom Movement", "History and Psychology", "A New Concept of Ideology"
Max_Horkheimer
1967 novel by Gabriel García Márquez
writes that "The emergence of love in the novel to displace the traditional egoism of the Buendías reflects the emergence of socialist values as a political
One_Hundred_Years_of_Solitude
Voluntary and non-systematic association
will. The Union requires that all parties participate out of a conscious egoism. If one party silently finds themselves to be suffering, but puts up and
Union_of_egoists
Concern for self above that of others
of Friedrich Nietzsche Philosophy of Max Stirner Psychological egoism Rational egoism Secular humanism Self-serving bias The Selfish Gene Thelema "Selfish"
Selfishness
Short story by Joseph Conrad
happy ending." Critic Graver identifies the theme as a conflict between "egoism and altruism" reflected in the characters of Feraud and d'Hubert, respectively
The_Duel_(short_story)
Fictional character from The Lord of the Rings
corrupted leadership, whereas Richard Purtill identifies Denethor's pride and egoism, a man who considers Gondor his property. The Tolkien scholar Ali Mirzabayati
Denethor
Concept in psychology
hedonism, and if the drive is specified for self-interest, psychological egoism. Rational psychological determinism claims that we always act according
Psychological_determinism
Philosophy of individual rights and liberty
anarchism Market anarchism Social anarchism Anarcho-capitalism Egoism Ethical egoism Rational egoism Existentialism Hedonism Humanism Individualist feminism
Liberalism
Topics referred to by the same term
the three constructs in Sigmund Freud's structural model of the psyche Egoism, an ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality
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