| 单词 | egoism |
| 例句 | But, having brilliantly displayed the bulletproof egoism of the second-rate, Rylance cannot persuade us of Valere's transformation into a populist champion. Review 2010-07-08T01:12:00Z If you’re a careful reader, you may be getting the impression that he hates himself, but in fact, Jay presents a kind of puritanical egoism sustained by constant bragging about Who Shall Be Most Debased. Review | James Frey’s ‘Katerina’ is a million little pieces of narcissism and may be the worst novel of the year 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z It's not a substantial show, but the character's egoism, hyperanimation and the randomness of his commentary are highly amusing. Nick Mohammed – review 2012-12-06T13:03:40Z Here, they wear their egoism and neuroses as we do today, casually and publicly, as if they were slogans emblazoned across T-shirts. ‘Stupid _______ Bird’ Returns to Woolly Mammoth Theater 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Yet he also shows the endearing selfishness in simplicity, too, the childlike egoism, the guiltless need for small indulgences. Why Vittorio de Sica is one of Europe’s greatest tragic film-makers 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Some people are annoyed by their egoism or self-absorption. Tennessee Williams lambasted his rivals as 'vampires' 2013-02-17T00:06:15Z Because we are dominated by this primal, instinctual egoism, it is desire, not reason, that ruthlessly controls our actions. Review | ‘On the Suffering of the World’ sounds depressing, but perhaps it is a call to action, too 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The egoism of being an actor is wonderful to laugh at. Lauren Ambrose Just Wants to Go to French Clown School 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z There is possibly an element of myopic egoism involved in the lopsided nature of the season. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most 2011-03-17T18:33:40Z Atlas is least interesting in the present book when he talks about himself and tries to disguise his egoism and arrogance with a veneer of mock modesty. Literary biography: possibility and peril 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Often her technique serves to show how children’s boundless affection and their naïve egoism are both born of an instinct for self-preservation. What Children Remember From the War 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Given Claire’s preening egoism and tendency to denigrate her intimates gently, it’s a safe bet that the role will not prove a stretch. | 'Go Back to Where You Are': From Amphitheater Bit Player to God?s Errand Boy 2011-04-13T02:01:25Z The sculptor will resort to any stratagem to achieve his ends, although the conception of this character, with his overweening egoism masking uncertainty about his own future fame, edges into cliché. Review: Doug Wright’s ‘Posterity,’ a Portrait of Ibsen 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z The palace is a petri dish aswarm with familiar pathogens of egoism, cruelty and greed. ‘The Favourite’ Review: Scheming for Power in a Kinky Palace Triangle 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z But Ms. Steele more crucially possesses an ability to bring the wounds and uncertainty underlying Becky’s egoism quietly to the fore. Theater Review: ‘Slowgirl,’ by Greg Pierce, at the Claire Tow Theater 2012-06-19T02:00:10Z Television politicians these days are mostly venal, their cutthroat egoism wrung for drama on “Scandal” and for laughs on “Veep.” Kiefer Sutherland Returns. This Time the Oval Office Is His. 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z With our knowledge of Burns’s quick slide into obscurity, it is hard to be anything other than baffled and irritated at his overweening egoism. Books of The Times: David Margolick’s ‘Dreadful’ Explores a Gay Novelist’s Anguish 2013-07-31T21:30:19Z Barry’s affection is a strange species of egoism that reduces others to mere objects of his generosity. Review | Gary Shteyngart takes aim at white male privilege 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Both altruism and egoism are fertile territory for selling more products and services. New Year’s resolutions are a scam: Your anxiety makes the 1 percent mega-millions 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Such mythmaking adds to the public's belief in the possibility of the American dream and the praiseworthy egoism of genius. Maybe Jon Hamm's billionaire act on "The Morning Show" is doing rich men like Elon Musk a favor 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Beneath their posturing surfaces are just more layers of malice, envy and egoism. | 'Julius Caesar': Cry Havoc! The Blood Sport Called Politics 2011-07-31T22:23:03Z Although his accent tends to slip back and forth across the Atlantic, Mr. Kudisch captures both the character’s innate goodness and his egoism, a satisfaction he takes in leading his small flock of devoted followers. | 'A Minister's Wife': Three Hearts Butt Heads in One Marriage 2011-05-09T02:01:03Z It’s just the flip side of the same egoism, the same need for you to occupy a pedestal above all other offspring. After a lifetime of criticism, parents are overcompensating by being too supportive 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z His brutishness and unbowed egoism are conveyed with ferocious humor by Mr. Belushi, who can pivot from amusingly doltish to truly menacing without so much as shifting the cigar clamped between his teeth. | 'Born Yesterday': Daffy Blonde Gets Wise to Washington 2011-04-25T02:01:07Z An inability to get past the egoism of infancy? Perspective | Why our art critic can’t get enough of Fellini’s ‘8 1/2,’ and the dream scene that unlocks the secret to all human creativity 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “A flat-out symbol of greed and egoism” is how his 76-story Columbia Center was dismissed by a former University of Washington School of Architecture dean. Martin Selig helped shape downtown Seattle. Now he’s the face of its office woes 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z He was deeply skeptical about both the industrial working class, who he noted all wished could be middle class, and of western Europe, which was shot-through with individualism, egoism, and the obsession with wealth. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He can be a bully in part because he can temper his cruelty and egoism with the performance of a clown or a showman. Ron DeSantis' genius plan goes sideways: Is his 2024 campaign suddenly in trouble? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Chumakov said Russia’s critics were trying to deflect focus from sanctions and the “economic egoism of the developed countries during the pandemic.” Live updates | UN rights chief warns of possible war crimes 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Pauli conveys the brilliant inventor’s egoism and emotional stuntedness, qualities that at one point provoke a climactic showdown with Ada. Review | Washington Avant Bard’s ‘Ada and the Engine’ doesn’t always run smoothly 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z A description of him next to his senior yearbook photo noted “his purposeful egoism,” but said it was “balanced by unfailing tact and generosity.” VMI’s civil rights hero: How a White valedictorian saved a Black teen’s life in 1965 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The Saint-Simonians called egoism, the selfish pursuit of individual wealth, “the deepest wound of modern society.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He also angered the residents affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami as he called the disaster “divine punishment” for Japan’s egoism. Shintaro Ishihara, fiery Japanese nationalist politician, dies at 89 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z One of his more notorious remarks came after the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami that killed nearly 20,000 people, when he said the disaster was "divine punishment" for Japanese "egoism". Shintaro Ishihara, Japanese politician who set off row with China, dies at 89 -NHK 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z "Let us eradicate the prevailing mentality revolving around our ego and personal and national egoisms which determine every decision we take," he said. Pope condemns treatment of migrants in Europe 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z But Victoria Jackson, a former Division I track athlete and professor of sports history at Arizona State, disputed the idea that NIL’s arrival signals a new infusion of egoism and hierarchy in college athletics. For the college athletes who aren’t stars, making money off their image is a job 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Right from its inception, socialism was contrasted with individualism and egoism, of the selfish and self-centered pursuit of wealth and power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z North Korea has praised other countries’ efforts to develop vaccines, and it has criticized the “national egoism” of countries that officials said were contributing to a global shortage of doses. North Korea has yet to begin coronavirus vaccinations as delays hamper U.N.-backed rollout 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s a mistake to think that giving special weight to your own interests and concerns is egoism; egoism is giving them more weight than they merit. How Much Must I Give Up for My Schizophrenic Brother? 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z In a statement last week to the ongoing WHO annual assembly, North Korea accused unspecified countries of dominating vaccine supplies and causing a global “bottleneck” due to “national egoism.” Coronavirus live news: WHO approves Sinovac vaccine for emergency use 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z That sure sounds like "a political program of morally unconstrained egoism" to me. CPAC, conservatives and the culture war: Why Republicans will become more extreme in Trump's absence 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z But President Xi Jinping appeared to be taking a direct shot at Mr. Trump last week when he said, “In the contemporary world, any unilateralism, protectionism or extreme egoism will never work.” A Frazzled World Holds Its Breath While the U.S. Chooses Its Leader 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately, we are already seeing clear signs in some parts of the world that … society and nations are driven by even more egoism and self-interest,” Bach said. Bach warns against Olympic boycotts, seeks re-election 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z They are the opposite of European integration and human solidarity – they are steeped in stupid arrogance, narrow-mindedness and egoism and belong in the emotional dustbin! Planet virus: seven novelists from around the world on living with the pandemic 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z There’s a paradoxical connection between erotic love and egoism: In turning you from yourself toward another person, love may turn the two of you away from everyone else. My Roommate’s Boyfriend Still Visits Despite the Outbreak. Can I Object? 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z This contradiction, she writes, reveals an assumption that “the desire to procreate is just another expensive taste”; it reflects, she argues, the sexist presumption that “atomistic egoism and self-sufficiency” are the human norm. The Equality Conundrum 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The research also offers hope to those who espouse the principle of psychological egoism—the belief that ultimately, people are most deeply motivated by self-interest. When CEOs Value Employees, Everyone Wins 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z In some of his strongest words on the subject, Putin accused Washington of “unbridled economic egoism”. Putin stands by China, criticizes U.S., in trade, Huawei disputes 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “The real peace excludes egoism, regionalism, tribalism, division and categorization that pushed us apart,” said Ambongo. Congo archbishop urges peace at Christmas Eve midnight mass 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The language of egoism, self-interest, hyper-masculinity and a vapid individualism erase any reference to social bonds, public commitments, the public good and the commons. Donald Trump’s fascist politics and the language of disappearance 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Bui Tin exposed the regime that he accused of "bureaucracy, irresponsibility, egoism, corruption and fraud". The reporter who changed his country's fate 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z “Bureaucracy, irresponsibility, egoism, corruption and fraud are becoming entrenched under an insolent reign of privileges and prerogatives,” he said in one broadcast. Bui Tin, Vietnamese communist soldier turned dissident, dies at 90 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z This field applies theories of rational egoism – roughly the idea that people act according to rational calculations about what will maximise their own interest – to the management of human beings in organisations. Why we should bulldoze the business school 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The St. Thomas project is another example of “edifice complex,” an incurable malady driven by relentless egoism. Opinion | Requiem for a churchyard 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z And, with a chuckle, “Sorry to say, greed and egoism seem to be ‘in’ these days.” ‘Sob sister’ of earlier era at Seattle Times turns 100 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Taking aim at Mr. Trump’s focus on sovereignty, he denounced the “national egoism” of his speech. How World Leaders Reacted to Trump at the U.N. 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z It is here, he asserts, that countercultural ideals of improvement would begin morphing into the egoism that these were the people who should best decide how to enact them. Franklin Foer's 'World Without Mind' argues that Silicon Valley will lead us to our doom 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Among the novel’s most famous lines: “Each man for himself, in that desert of egoism which is called life.” Nearing 100 days in office, Macron starts showing his true ambitions 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z In a moment of unbridled egoism, the president failed to do that. Trump's reckless chatter with Russia could have fatal consequences | Malcolm Nance 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z “I was deeply disappointed by outdated and narrow-minded egoism among some politicians,” Mr. Ban said bluntly. New England Patriots, Rex Tillerson: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z “I was deeply disappointed by outdated and narrow-minded egoism among some politicians,” Mr. Ban said. Ban Ki-moon Says He Won’t Run for President of South Korea 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z For Tocqueville, this term was not to be equated with self-centeredness, selfishness or egoism, nor with “the cult of the self.” American Voters Are Responsible for Protecting Democracy 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Yet egoism, acquisitiveness, competitiveness, and all the other ills of human flesh bob repeatedly to the surface, like a cork that will not be submerged. The Return of the Utopians 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z One evening, he finds himself more attracted to Corrine than he’s been in ages, but his passion is stoked more by egoism than eros. Jay McInerney’s Middle-Aged Malaise 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In public debates in Washington, London, Berlin, Paris, and Warsaw, we hear anti-democratic slogans more and more, calling for national egoism, isolationism, Euroscepticism. Read President Obama's Remarks About the Dallas Police Shooting 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s the flip side of the same egoism, the same need for you to occupy a pedestal above all other offspring. As always, these parents’ egos block a clear view of their child 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “In Mexico, there are a lot of economic and security problems, there is a lot of egoism, and he comes with a message of peace and hope that we need.” Pope Francis greets adoring crowds in Mexico before 'tough love' speech 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z “In Mexico there are a lot of economic and security problems, there is a lot of egoism, and he comes with a message of peace and hope that we need.” Pope Begins Mexico Visit after Historic Stop With Patriarch 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z My egoism was tempered by emotional and fiscal wariness. I considered cloning myself – but I’m having second thoughts | Stephen Moss 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, somewhere along the way,” Mr. Mangone wrote, “altruism was set aside for egoism.” Prison Term for Lawyer Who Cooperated in Graft Cases 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z "What we're seeing," said Martin Schulz, the parliamentary president, "is egoism instead of common European sense". Migrants crisis: Hungary's Orban lays bare EU East-West split - BBC News 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The fair’s organisers hoped to celebrate American imperialism, and map human progress “from the dark prime to the highest enlightenment, from savagery to civic organisation, from egoism to altruism”. The man who was caged in a zoo | Pamela Newkirk 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z “I’ll admit it, it was a mix of egoism and altruism,” he says. Magnum Photographer Jerome Sessini Wins Olivier Rebbot Award 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Asked that day whether he was pained at missing “a moment in history for yourself, for the country,” he said, “I will work toward that level of egoism. I haven’t arrived at it yet, though.” Mario Cuomo, 3-term New York governor, dies 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z These folks made lasting impact on the course of human affairs beyond the egoism of Snowden’s cursory betrayal. Edward Snowden Is Not 'Person Of The Year' 2013-12-18T14:42:00Z In his diary, Hart wrote that Haig was "a man of supreme egoism and utter lack of scruple - who, to his overweening ambition, sacrificed hundreds of thousands of men". Blackadder and history 2013-06-15T03:52:03Z Boehm says all surviving hunter-gatherers enforce law-like social rules to prevent excessive egoism, nepotism, and cronyism. Justice Is in Our Nature 2013-05-29T21:45:00.427Z In the popular narrative, Sherpas revere the mountain goddess and live in a parallel universe, untouched by the greed and egoism that drives their western clients. Violence on Everest 2013-05-02T08:45:00Z In this sense, Catalonia is not too different than Scotland, Flanders or the north of Italy, territories where the idea of "fiscal egoism" is becoming more popular. Voices: Independence for Catalonia 2012-11-14T00:13:16Z It's also striking that the word "altruism" - the opposite of selfish egoism - is only 100 years or so old. Viewpoint: In defence of narcissism 2012-10-10T01:34:31Z Rand is, essentially, a romance novelist whose devotion to egoism could really appeal only to the 15-year-old female mind. City Room: Big City Book Club: Discussing Nora Ephron 2012-08-22T18:00:21Z However, her vision was for a free society where the strong flourished and egoism ruled over altruism. Ayn Rand: Ryan joins list of admirers 2012-08-16T17:48:56Z Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; Ð opposed to egoism or selfishness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Its highest commandment is love, the restraint of our natural egoism for the benefit of our fellow-men, and for the good of human society whose members we are. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z And our critic had his scientific studies to console him for the inevitable sterility of soul that follows egoism and a barren debauch of the sensations. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z With didactic Young, of the Night Thoughts, who glorified God with his “egoism turned heavenward,” he formed a friendship which remained unbroken despite their differences of opinion on religion. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z The truth of egoism is the truth of altruism: the truly moral is the truly religious: and each is not what it professes to be unless it anticipate the later, or include the earlier. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z If Kautsky desires to say in his book that a democratic upbringing has not weakened the class egoism of the bourgeoisie, this can be admitted without further parley. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z The existence of the latter is necessarily dependent upon the mutual relations of the members of the community and the sacrifices which these make to the whole society at the cost of their own egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z It would be, he saw, a conflict of egoisms, and he could not afford to risk his own. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z He is likely to be the victim of a moral egoism which distorts the facts of experience and confuses his personal whims with his disinterested purposes. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z With the egoism of youth she was thinking of herself and the pain in her back. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z One is almost inclined to think with Emile Bernard that "the basis of Gauguin's character was a deep-seated egoism," or, with Meier-Graefe, that Gauguin was nothing but a great child. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z And there is a further positive justification of egoism which results from the obligation to expend some effort for others, and to become, as far as possible, a source of social pleasure to others. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z It is not pity, it is a very sensitive egoism: before an accident I imagine the thing happening to me, or I imagine myself obliged to touch the wound or the broken limb. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z People think of LaFollette, the public man, as an egoist but this nursing of his son showed the utmost absence of egoism. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z The best state of egoism is to come to terms with a beaten neighbor, which leads to this: My egoism regarding Austria-Hungary is that after being conquered militarily our enemies must be conquered morally. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z From such surroundings Gauguin doubtless derived much of the "hidalgo manner" that distinguished him throughout life—a blend of haughtiness, reserve and egoism, masking often a real shyness before people. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z Spencer, in speaking of altruism on the lowest plane of animal life, makes the fundamental and quite fatal mistake that he does not first sharply and distinctly define egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Youth often takes the initiative, not from egoism, but its environment may have fostered the tendency to fill the hiatus which otherwise might ensue. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z Their inferior egoism did not demand recognition as collaborator. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z His egoism made him conceive of a Republic as a form of government occupied chiefly with restoring the wealth of beings of fortunate birth. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Regular contracts are made between these two egoisms, each of which arms itself against the other with the Do ut des. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z Had he done this, he would certainly have found that, for egoism, as for altruism, the criterion of consciousness, of will, is indispensable. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Theoretical egoism can never be demonstrably refuted, yet in philosophy it has never been used otherwise than as a sceptical sophism, i.e., a pretence. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Contemporary books were an insult and a barrier to his egoism. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z This doctrine was preached by Stirner and by Gaspar Schmidt, who esteemed egoism as something sacred, and began to advocate revolution and anarchy. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z What is such prayer as His but the defeat of egoism and the perfect liberation of the individual spirit in the feeling of its plenary union with God? Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z Real egoism begins with the voluntary acquisition of food, a process continued in the forced excretion of the young. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z With this aim we shall next attempt to trace the source of egoism as the starting-point of all conflict. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z His egoism likewise found a more perfect surfeit in his own self-admiration than in that of others. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z His simple egoism and self-conceit protected him from an apprehension of the nothingness of matter in the eye of a being who is uncontrolled by the world-idea. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z Since then there has been a secret inquietude at the heart of all egoisms, a sentence of condemnation on the brow of all abuses and all tyrannies. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z The emptying of the milk-glands is combined with pleasure; it may therefore be regarded as primarily egoistic, and furnishes us with a further example of the development of altruism from egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Faithlessness and treachery break this outward bond asunder, and thus give boundless scope to the consequences of egoism. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z In fact as they grew older they developed a curious egoism which took the form of a pride in their suppressions. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z The subject really belongs to the pathology of egoism. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z If it is purely and simply the essence of ourselves that we recognise in everything, does not this reduce all love finally to a well-understood egoism? Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z It is claimed that altruism was, in its origin, egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z It is easily conceived, and little by little carried out by the egoism, which, through the use of reason, proceeds methodically and forsakes its one-sided point of view. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z We have seen that the great fault of Wilde's career up to this period was that of an unconquerable egoism. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z For men know well that a grain of historical culture is able to break down the rough, blind instincts and desires, or to turn them to the service of a clever egoism. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z If his egoism and vanity are undeniable, he undoubtedly possessed the virtues of rectitude and compassion. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z The tendency has, therefore, been towards an "other-worldliness," an egoism of the Hereafter, rather than a fulfilment of the commandment of love. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The ultimate source of this is a high degree of egoism, the nature of which has been already explained. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z We must observe two things: First, how can the conceptions of narcism and egoism be distinguished? A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z All education is detested that makes for loneliness, and has an aim above money-making, and requires a long time: men look askance on such serious education, as mere “refined egoism” or “immoral Epicureanism.” Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z These consist in the gradual overcoming of egoism by sympathy. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z But the egoism of mere understanding is, by a broader thought, elevated to the altruism of reason. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z By this the heart feels itself enlarged, as by egoism it is contracted. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z In all of these aspects, egoism is the self-evident, the constant, and narcism the variable element. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Self Defence.—If self defence is in general held a valid justification, then nearly every manifestation of so called immoral egoism must be justified, too. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z The State is not directed against egoism, but has sprung out of a rationalised collective egoism. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z Many who have recognized the reality of sympathy and benevolence have not regarded them as primary but as evolved from egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z With this exhibition of the source of egoism the reader should compare the presentation of it in my prize-essay on the basis of morals, § 14. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z If the altruistic transformation from egoism to the sex object is added, the sex object becomes all powerful; it has virtually sucked up the ego. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Their vanity and egoism, which are admitted by even the most favourable observers, render them jealous, exacting, and peculiarly susceptible to flattery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Justice is an intermediate stage between the encroaching egoism of the bad and positive goodness. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z However, if the word egoism is to have a distinct meaning, it must be interpreted as the conscious preference of one's own good to that of others. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z This disposition is egoism, which is essential to everything in Nature. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Let us continue with the removal or death-wish which most frequently can be traced back to the unbounded egoism of the dreamer. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Prince Bismarck is often cited on this point, as he once said: "The only sound foundation for the state is state egoism." Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z It is the human heart with its passions, its fears, its regrets, and its aspirations that concerns us here; not the human mind with its essentially microcosmic point of view, and its petty, festering egoism. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z The theory of egoism, pure and simple, has been long dead; Utilitarianism succeeded it and enlarged the moral end. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z So we also hold that from the ever-clearer penetration of the principium individuationis proceeds, first, merely free justice, then love, extending to the complete abolition of egoism, and finally resignation or denial of the will. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Not until later does the love impulse become independent of egoism. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z It is no valid excuse to say that state egoism is no sin, but a virtue and a merit, that it is different in character from the egoism of the individual. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z M. Mol� in his place would have felt much greater egoism and still more ingratitude, but he would have been only all the more open-hearted and amiable. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z Indeed, pure egoism defeats itself, since pleasure palls by over-indulgence, is dulled by maturity, and almost destroyed by old age. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z For these are careful only for themselves, for their own egoism, just like the bandit, from whom they are only distinguished by the absurdity of their means. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z In brief, egoism has taught the child to love. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z The phrase, "sound egoism," whether it refer to a private person or to the state, must make every decent man blush for shame. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z Without attempting to determine whether this was the self-reliance of humility or egoism, it may be safely affirmed that it was that which made Paine's strokes so effective. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z The chapter on the conciliation of altruism and egoism is occupied with the development of sympathy, as the militant spirit grows less. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z If it were works, which spring from motives and deliberate intention, that led to salvation, then, however one may turn it, virtue would always be a prudent, methodical, far-seeing egoism. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z These censored wishes which have attained to a distorted expression in the dream, are above all expressions of a boundless, reckless egoism. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Without this two egoisms cannot exist side by side and develop. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z Lincoln emancipated himself from selfish egoism, rising in the hour of disappointment to the calmness of duty. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z And so there will disappear the apparently permanent opposition between egoism and altruism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z We saw before that hatred and wickedness are conditioned by egoism, and egoism rests on the entanglement of knowledge in the principium individuationis. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Another great merit in the book is that, without ever sacrificing its character as an Autobiography, it is never egotistical; egoism being the great "I-sore" of such works. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z According to that Morality is synonymous with egoism, and its aim is man's individual profit or interest. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z It seemed like pure egoism for him to attempt to accomplish something in which experienced detectives had failed, yet Forrester felt that he should make some effort to solve the mystery behind this menace. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z In this feeling of justice, acquired through an extension of egoism, is the root of all virtue. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Thus he who is still involved in the principium individuationis, in egoism, only knows particular things and their relation to his own person, and these constantly become new motives of his volition. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z With most of his disciples Humanism meant making the individual disappear in the community, making egoism disappear in love, and making private property disappear in collective. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z When it does occur we call the action moral, but we characterize it as immoral when, in spite of the "reflective emotion of approval" "universal benevolence" is worsted by egoism. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z The desire to live had become in him the egoism of a king who had made himself one incarnate with his people, and who craved for long life to carry out vast schemes. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Our ordinary use of the term is progressive; that which is altruistic at one period of history is often looked upon, at a later period, as merely a higher form of egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z “You are not justified in making a virtue of egoism,” she argued. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Feuerbach personally never became a communist, for he says his principle was neither egoism nor communism, but the combination of both. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z It was cholera time, and cold egoism ruled the city. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Instead, the author used Rand as a stepping stone for his own ideas and opinions on ethics and egoism generally. The Weekly E-Reading List - 8/24/2011 2011-08-24T23:51:58Z If the change from egoism to altruism could be pronounced logical confusion, then all mental evolution must constitute an increase of intellectual disorder, a continuous progress towards less instead of greater intelligence. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Yet youth is right, even in its crude vanity and egoism, for the history of the world would be poor reading if it recorded nothing better than the commonsense and commonplace performances of middle-age. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z There is a certain tone of egoism in the words, “Lo, we ... what shall we have?” The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z His egoism, after all, was of an inoffensive variety. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z In this wide category of childish egoisms we seem to be near the level of animal ways. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z Naturally, absolute altruism could not develop immediately from absolute egoism, that is, the one could not change immediately into the other. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z In that moment he understood why men commit suicide, why it may appear the soberest act of reason and of justice to fling away a life which has lost its value in losing its egoism. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z Suicide has been declared to be the final display of egoism, and it certainly leaves the world with one less thoroughly selfish character. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z But then my sense of duty--perhaps more strictly speaking my egoism--conquered. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z She confessed, on the other hand, having found the character of Rosamond Vincy difficult to sustain, such complacency of egoism, as has been pointed out, being alien to her own habit of mind. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z In the individual case it is quite possible for change to take place in the opposite direction of the development of greater egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z "Forgive the egoism of a man—in love." The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Egoism in a nation is just as blameworthy as egoism in an individual. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z His male egoism could only consider its own situation, fight imperiously in its own defence. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z In these unattractive "impressions" the wit is often laboured, and does not play "beneficently round the changing facets of egoism, absurdity, and vice, as the sunshine over the rippling sea or the dewy meadows." Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Much that has been said of the development of egoism from altruism still holds true of the individual, even if the idea of a progress in altruism through heredity be surrendered. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The theoretical combat cannot complete the victory, and the sacred power of thought succumbs to the might of egoism. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z Thus will the changeableness of men be demonstrated at the same time as their egoism. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z He realised that the suggestion was consummate egoism as soon as he had made it; the more so as she received it with a na�ve, baffling surprise. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z And you'll know what I mean when I say it's just the youthful pride and foolish egoism of twenty-four years. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z A joint egoism of the society as a whole must thus have been developed, as soon as the first step of association was taken. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z But I love them with the consciousness of egoism; I love them because love makes me happy, I love because love is natural to me, because it pleases me. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z Unlimited altruism would be as bad as unlimited egoism, and would indeed foster egoism, for it would in the end mean the stripping of generosity to pamper greed. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z It is not difficult to show the difference which separates these ethics from those of egoism. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z He tried to stamp it out, this new and obtrusive egoism; but he failed. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z In fact, we find difficulty in distinguishing, on a higher plane, between the duties of egoism and those of altruism; in both we have to consider others as well as ourselves. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Only from egoism can the lower classes get help, and this help they must give to themselves and—will give to themselves. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z The egoism of a strong and clear-sighted soul is of a more beneficent effect than all the devotion of a blind and feeble soul.” Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The ethics of sentiment would then be confounded with those of egoism, if they should prescribe obedience to sentiment for the pleasure that we find in it. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z The egoism of the upper classes held military duty in contempt, while their avarice depopulated the countryside, whence the legions had drawn their recruits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z So egoism is not lost in altruism, but assumes a higher form; the care for self becomes identical, according to the degree of altruism, with the care for others. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z I would not have worried you at such a moment with my egoism. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z And in the development of mankind as a whole, just as in individuals, love alone acts as the civilizing factor in the sense that it brings a change from egoism to altruism. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z It is even not very far from egoism, and it usually terminates in that, wholly generous as it is or seems to be in the beginning. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z It is the season of egoism—they are supremely interested in themselves, self-conscious. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z This fact has been utilized for the assertion that all altruism is merely egoism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Among those whose fate they will decide is controversial Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara, who called the disaster "divine punishment" for "egoism" in Japanese society. Japanese Head to Polls 2011-04-10T09:18:45Z Her virtue is a matter of prudent egoism. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z According to them, the good can be nothing but happiness; but egoism is wrong in understanding by that the happiness of the individual; we must understand by it the general happiness. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Ishihara’s comment that it was “divine punishment” for the “egoism” of Japanese society is the latest in a series of controversial statements that have studded his four-decade political career. Quake Gaffe Fails to Halt Ishihara’s Bid for Fourth Tokyo Term 2011-04-07T22:58:30Z The argument commits the fallacy of using the word "egoism" in two senses, the one of which, the higher sense, is used to prove the other. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The governor called last week's earthquake a "divine punishment" for the "egoism" of contemporary Japanese. Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z And Erwin flushed crimson and was ashamed of his brutal egoism. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z So government cannot be severe against falsehood, intemperance, imprudence, levity, avarice, egoism, except when these vices become prejudicial to others. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z All this indicates that Socialism is breaking the bonds of self-limited class egoism. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z We need to remember that the fact of development implies degrees, and that neither egoism nor altruism is an absolute term. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Mandeville's empirical view of man's essential egoism would have found sympathetic response from Franklin. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z No false idea of sacrifice, no desire for martyrdom had confused him; as the cause of his action he found nothing but egoism and search for enjoyment, a brutal passion for an unworthy woman. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z False equality is the idol of ill-formed minds and hearts, of disquiet and ambitious egoism. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Throughout all that was overwhelming him at this moment, he felt that, a great lack of balance was threatening to deprive him of the essence of human feeling—of egoism. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z The utilitarian is, in fact, liable to fall into a similar error to that already noticed on the part of those who claim that egoism is the foundation of all morality, present as past. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Thus the notion of natural unregulated egoism turns out to be a psychological chimera. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z His passion for Linda, Eugene had long buried under his worldly egoism; he was glad that he had been prevented from the foolishness of a marriage with her. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z And this sentiment does not pertain solely to others,—we apply it to ourselves by a sort of return that is not egoism. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z In the race of which I am treating they are shown to be heathens by certain vices of egoism, their self-interest, and the satisfaction that they take. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Objections are often made to theories of the development of higher moral qualities from egoism, on the ground that such a derivation is degrading to that which is best in man. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Its theoretical basis is the principle of egoism; while, for practically determining the particulars of duty it makes morality entirely dependent on positive law and institution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Of course, they are not ready for the indirect and allusive manner, nor for the lyric egoism, of the pure literary essay. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z It is proper, of course, to maintain a becoming reticence about that indissoluble core of egoism that lies at the heart of us all. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z It is not hard for altruism to run suicidally mad, if one lets go the check-rein of egoism. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z This enclosed him in himself to a dangerous degree, bordered him on priggishness and on egoism. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z For just as there is no self-realization which does not involve self-sacrifice, so there is no room for that species of egoism within the confines of morality which is incompatible with social service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z It's all egoism, it's always thinking of your own self.... Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z He said Russia “almost broke apart, among other reasons because of the egoism of regional leaders” before Mr. Putin abolished direct elections of governors in favor of hand-picked Kremlin appointments in 2004. Medvedev Praises Obama for Treaty 2010-12-24T15:00:56Z Apart from this she lived there in her egoism, in the comfort with which she had selfishly surrounded herself, in her rosy dreams of cherubs and in such love as she was able to evoke. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Generally, it is his duty to substitute the expression of moral rules by arbitration for the brutal assertion of national egoism in war. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Thus, after a fashion, he is able to reconcile the conflicting claims of egoism and altruism and succeed where most apostles of evolution fail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z She had evidently nursed and cultivated an old grief with an egoism that had become fanatical. The Undying Past Twenty-four, including nature, intellect, egoism, &c., are senseless; that which is not senseless is Soul. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy It is the sad part of expeditions of this kind that one systematically kills all better feelings, until only hard-hearted egoism remains. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 In nothing had the egoism of men been so remarkably displayed as in the construction of these rules, and in the care with which they had concealed the consequences from women. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z In his Inquiry concerning Virtue and Merit he begins by attacking the egoism of Hobbes, which, as we have seen, was not necessarily excluded by the doctrine of rational intuitions of duty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The egoism of Sinn Féin determines the Irish attitude towards the war. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin Al′truism, a term first employed by the French philosopher Comte, to signify devotion to others or to humanity: the opposite of selfishness or egoism. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide There was little or no sense of the danger of the legal principle, as related to human egoism and the instinct to seek salvation as a reward for merit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" National egoism and cupidity have now converted the organization for the distribution of blessings into an organization for the monopolizing of profits. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Altruism and egoism are divergent developments from the common psychological root of primitive ethical sentiment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Sinn Féin succeeds Sinn Féin; one egoism has aroused another, and England now faces in Ireland the projection of her own spirit. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin Herbert Spencer gives considerable space to the discussion of altruism and egoism in his Data of Ethics. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide On the whole, men as a class probably show a preponderance of what may be termed masculine characteristics, as greater egoism, variability, activity; but these masculine characteristics have been modified, lessened, effeminized, so to speak. What a Young Husband Ought to Know At the end of the last century it unquestionably combined with the apparent success of Bismarck to revive and aggravate egoism in foreign policy. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Such was the household where, for the last three years, Sophie had lived, practically alone—her egoism had done her that much service, it had won her aloofness. Beggars on Horseback The sacred egoism of nations, so commendable when urging them to fight for their national existence—and even aggrandisement—against the Hun, is unfavourably regarded in all other circumstances. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin Then arose those marauders attendant on success, vanity and egoism. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Tony set it down with a sigh of intense satisfaction, 'I said it,' he exclaimed with a frank egoism. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath British Imperialism, thus strengthening its natural tendency to egoism by the assimilation of scientific theory, has been only a local manifestation of an almost universal tendency. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Nothing was so entertaining to his egoism just now as diagnosis. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Strong in the sacred egoism of Sinn Féin, the Irish nation is convinced that only in his own country can an Irishman usefully engage in the struggle for freedom. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin There can be no restriction of the economic interest, for example, to egoism. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude It is an instinct, woven of many other instincts—pugnacity, group loyalty, egoism. Cinderella Jane But the disposition to subdue egoism to the common interest and to subordinate national vanity to moral rules grows steadily on the whole. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Ives thought and thought until his youthful egoism assumed the blame, and shot him from his precarious shelter, all anxiety and remorse. The Shadow of a Man The sacred egoism of the individual and of the nation was challenged, and a sacred union was the result, in which Ireland asserted, with uncompromising unanimity, her separate national identity. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin For the egoism of men is no fixed and unalterable fact. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Cairns was still in a state of beatitude which made him an unexciting companion; satisfied in his egoism, it never came into his mind that Victoria could tire of her life. A Bed of Roses It preferred to act according to moral rules, and to do what it thought right without regard to the protests of national egoism. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Not even Isopel could break down the barrier of intense egoism that fenced him off from any profound intimacy with his fellow-creatures. The Vagabond in Literature Consequently, as is the way of human nature, her egoism is exasperated, and becomes more firmly concentrated upon her own welfare. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin The only essential egoism in the case lies in the "subjectivism" of the fact that inevitably the emergency and the act are mine and not another's. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Precious are the sympathetic tears which dim the page and which it is so wholesome to encourage in early life as a check to the growth of selfishness and egoism. The Voice and Spiritual Education He, like Lord Salisbury, generally pursued a policy which tended towards internationalism, and away from egoism. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z It is the stage of unhampered egoism, of laissez-faire applied to morals. The Book of This and That The truth is that our sacred egoism, strong and exacerbated as it is, has not yet touched the sublime heights of British selfishness and self-complacency. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin As an actual social phenomenon egoism is merely a disclosure of a certain present narrowness and inertness in the nature of the individual which may or may not be definitive for him. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Little know we that in the passion we believe to be the most disinterested how much of pure egoism is mixed up; and well is it for us that such is the case. Jack Hinton The Guardsman They had blundered into Imperialism in Egypt, and though they had treated Ireland without egoism, like all their predecessors they had failed to pacify it. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z It is one of the great problems of egoism, which is more concerned with mastery than with truth or common-sense or gentleness. The Book of This and That Until the fact of Irish Nationality is accepted by England, and acted upon, it will be the task of Sinn Féin to proclaim the sacred egoism of a nation that will not die. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin Hedonism and egoism are in the end convertible terms. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude The blatant and comfortable egoism of a dwarf mind in a dwarf body was never for one moment mine. Bye-Ways The most brutal egoism is supported by pseudo-scientific applications of the theory of the survival of the fittest. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z It is merely an entertaining restatement of an egoism of a kind that man was trying to discard before the days of bows and arrows. The Book of This and That The conquest of self-seeking egoism is the most important task of education; for selfishness isolates the individual from all communion, and kills the life-giving principle of love. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 If on the other hand she submitted to a few hours' boredom, what an amount of treasured liberty would be sacrificed and what more intrusive attempts might not be made upon the inviolable egoism. Carnival The world is nothing but a collection of egoisms hanging loosely together. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine These speeches were almost entirely concerned with the Liberal case against egoism in foreign affairs, and the result of the polls was an emphatic approval of their principles. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Suspicion of this kind, I think, is a bitter form of egoism. The Book of This and That It is with hedonistic and other empirical theories that egoism is generally associated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The egoism and childishness of what he had done stood out to him, and in that second he knew that he had lost her—lost her for ever. Fairfax and His Pride The world requires concern for others, and I have the spirit of egoism; I am no philanthropist, I am no charitable institution.' Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine My brother, do you not see there a heart similar to your own, with the same hopes, the same egoism, and the same heroism and power of dream which forever refashions its gossamer web? Above the Battle Others devote themselves to exercise of logical gymnastics with abstract categories of egoism and altruism; for others again the inevitable struggle for existence always turns up at the right moment. Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History As a matter of fact, however, egoism has been no less prominent in intuitional ethics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" His egoism, his enthusiasm, his idea of his own self-sufficiency seemed preposterous. Fairfax and His Pride Two principles are contending in this world, egoism and humanity. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine From start to finish of his career a subtle egoism, born of his lonely situation in life and fostered by his inordinate vanity, was his distinguishing trait. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series And as for the logical tourney between egoism and altruism, has it not been in full view from the time of the Reverend Malthus up to that empty, prolix and tiresome reasoner, the indispensable Spencer? Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History A divine egoism is here indicated which the subject of religion shares with the Object. Religious Perplexities A gentle and magnanimous egoism, but still an egoism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 In every gang of men, whether in railway construction, lumber camp, or coal-mine, there is always an unamiable workman of ferocious egoism who is known as the camp lawyer. Seeds of Pine A stranger, reading ft, would have pronounced the writer clever and witty; a friend would have regretted the want of personal details, the hundred little traits of egoism that speak confidence and trust. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The child was a monster of egoism, as may be imagined. Captain Macedoine's Daughter All the prophylactic expedients whereby a reciprocal egoism must safeguard its sensuous rights would certainly be there; and they represent in spirit and in practice whatever we have learned to consider execrable. Modern Substitutes for Christianity The sublimity of it shrivels man's pitiful egoism until he grovels in humility and awe. The Song of the Wolf But how stands the case then with that varnished self-love, that parading egoism, that finished hypocrisy, which form the entire life of many men into one single lie? The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels The question is, first of all, whether egoism after all really finds its account in the "union of egoists." Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory I hope your egoism exploded in that climax. Ancestors A Novel Perhaps they complemented each other at this time as a satellite complements a larger luminary—for Eugene's egoism required praise, sympathy, feminine coddling; and Angela caught fire from the warmth and geniality of his temperament. The "Genius" But the senators, eager to conceal the weakness to which their egoism drove them, protested loudly against the words of Act�on. Sónnica Cobbett’s ruling characteristic was a sturdy egoism, which had in it something of the nobler element of self-respect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Her voice was almost womanly; and a real anxiety seemed to have penetrated her hysterical egoism. Stories of the Foot-hills Sentiment, psychology, egoism, had literally been bounced out of her. Ancestors A Novel Philippa's mouth was a flower that opened only at the touch, the thrill of her own gorgeous egoism. The Return of the Prodigal You are such a light-hearted people, so given to perfidy, so false when you wish to satisfy your egoism! Sónnica This alone can explain why the masculine egoism, even in so noble a form as our idealism had hitherto assumed, was forced to yield to its influence. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians There are several eccentric characters around them, such as Serge, a young apostle of a somewhat Nietzschean egoism, Antsov and others. Contemporary Russian Novelists Would Jack, susceptible and passionate, a worshipper of beauty down among the roots of his abnormal cleverness and egoism, fall in love with her? Ancestors A Novel And, seeing that the little property was a mere drop in the ocean of the Colonel's egoism, this view might be said to include the other as the greater includes the less. The Return of the Prodigal This sexual egoism, by which one man through his strength and seniority held marital rights over all the females of his group, had to be struck at its roots. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy Unfortunately her brilliant and commanding qualities were vitiated by an inordinate pride and egoism, which exhibited themselves in an utter contempt for public opinion, and a prodigality utterly regardless of the necessities of the state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" He now dreamed only of his personal happiness, and of poor theories that justified this egoism. Contemporary Russian Novelists I knew that I was regarded as rather a tragic figure, and this enhanced my morbid egoism. Ancestors A Novel At the same time Mencius exposed Yang Chu. the fallacies of the speculations of Yang Chu, 4th century B.C., who founded a school of ethical egoism as opposed to the exaggerated altruism of Mo Ti. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" I saw the egoism of the solitary male; I knew the meaning of the females’ retreat; they were guarding the young from the feared attacks of the father. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy In them we see the climax of that anti-social egoism which is the curse of our day. The Forerunners Where the world comes in my way—and it comes in my way everywhere—I consume it to quiet the hunger of my egoism. Violence and the Labor Movement She resented Julie's reproaches with the hard, insensitive egoism of one in love. Jena or Sedan? He is far better than Apemantus in "Timon of Athens," for there is no hypocrisy in him, no egoism, and, comfortable trait in such a personage, no pretence of gentility. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 I cannot accept “altruism” as a reason for his conduct, under conditions acting in an exact opposite way in fostering and increasing egoism. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy Almost universally in Europe, political power is in the control of a handful of men who embody imperialist egoism. The Forerunners I want you to realize that he is simply enslaving you, ruining you, seeking to crush your personality out of sheer egoism. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature I recognised that it was hateful egoism that made me grudge you your happiness, and that my love for you should be quite otherwise--more unselfish. Jena or Sedan? Imperfect sympathies, misplaced egoism—for there is a true as well as a false egoism—a craze for silly pleasures, no matter the cost, and a mean little vanity that sacrificed lives when not appeased. Ivory Apes and Peacocks It is a wonderful thing, the perfect egoism of early youth, the way it has no ears for the words of reason and wisdom, and only half an ear for anything else. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 One of its mainsprings is the nationalist spirit, the mystical cult of nationality, of the chosen people; the sacred egoism of the fatherland. The Forerunners But somehow and somewhere there germinated in his mind the idea that association, co-operation, would serve his ends better than unbridled egoism in the struggle for existence. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' The tale of his forbearances mounted, in his eyes, to something monstrous; still more monstrous, the coldness, egoism, and cruelty that had required and thus requited them. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) The reality of this figure, his contempt for nature, his egoism, his strength, his mothlike weakness are so convincing that before his philosophy all other philosophies seem to pale. Fathers and Children Raleigh, Walter, on restrained egoism in literature, xxiii. intro. xxvi., xxvii. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) They would make a sort of state idol, despotic and soulless; they would make a state superstition, a state egoism, to which our minds are to be enslaved. The Forerunners It is a commonplace that the entirely self-centred man—the Robinson Crusoe of a desert island of egoism—is unhappy. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' Others would tell me the explanation could be given in one word--egoism; that there has been always too much ego in my cosmos. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography We don't praise egoism, or pride of family, or love of a particular town or province, in the same way. Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings It is the egoism of man that speaks in that speech. Woman under socialism In remote ages it was good, it was needful, that individual egoism should be broken by the grouping of human beings in tribes and clans. The Forerunners Excessive egoism seems to have prevailed, and this principle was extended to the family and local government group. History of Human Society The practice narrows the sphere of one's interests and activities, tends to introspective egoism, and robs the present of much of its savour. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography The day is perhaps not far off when people will begin to count “Moll Flanders,” ay, or “The Country Wife,” more wholesome and more pious diet than these guide-books to consistent egoism. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 These few words of Dr. Kuehn typify, in all its nakedness, the crass egoism of male creation. Woman under socialism The patriotism of the towns was justified when it victoriously resisted the egoism of the robber barons. The Forerunners The old egoism, the savage warfare for existence, has been constantly tempered by altruism, which has been a saving quality in the human race. History of Human Society The French Materialists of the last century have been accused of preaching egoism. Anarchism and Socialism And when I am writing my ego does not exist at all—my worst enemies have never accused me of the egoism common to poets. The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 It was in ignorance and egoism that I took the position of your wife, but I think from the first that I have tried, as I could, to fulfil its obligations. A Manifest Destiny His special gift is his magnetic and unconquerable personality, his towering egoism united with such a fund of human sympathy. Whitman A Study There was another phase of this Greek life worthy of notice: the fact that it developed extreme selfishness and egoism respecting government. History of Human Society The question of egoism presented to them a double problem. Anarchism and Socialism If love is egoistical then I am rampant this moment with egoism. The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 His cold neutrality of manner veiled this to most people, but to her keen and constant observation the length and breadth of his egoism were at times almost sickening. A Manifest Destiny This is the privilege of the divine egoism of the prophet. Whitman A Study Wrapped so long in his own egoism, he had now no worldly wisdom with which to match this girl’s sapient words. Carmen Ariza Once again, he is the theorist par excellence of egoism. Anarchism and Socialism "I think you are more selfish with your theories of altruism than he with his egoism." Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author The partisans of war urge four capital reasons in behalf of their principle: personal glory, moral education, class interest, and national egoism. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association His egoism and anthropomorphic tendency are as great as those of the early bards, and he makes everything tell for the individual. Whitman A Study From his own great egoism, his years of heart-ache, sorrows, and shames, the priest’s heavy thought slowly lifted and centered upon the child’s beautiful face. Carmen Ariza This egoism in the doctrine of personal survival has been repeatedly flung at it by satirists, and commented on by philosophers. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion That has led me to a sort of clamorous egoism which carried me on and on until I came to feel that I was really doing something. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author Where there is no ego there can be no alter-ego, and therefore neither egoism nor altruism. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 Because of Whitman's glorification of pride, egoism, brawn, self-reliance, it is charged that the noble, the cultured, the self-denying, have no place in his system. Whitman A Study Pride, egoism, and his morbid sense of honesty had added their portion to the already impassable obstruction at the gateway of his thought. Carmen Ariza No one can have failed to note the immense egoism of the modern woman. The Truth About Woman The keenness of this pursuit saved him from the blemish of egoism which aloofness from his surroundings would otherwise have forced upon him. Thoughts on Art and Life To him the egoistic and altruistic desires were two kinds of innate tendencies, both of which exist in man from the first, though with a great preponderance on the side of egoism. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 Again he illustrates it: he is egoism; he makes the whole universe revolve around himself; he never for a moment goes out of himself; he does not seek a theme; he is the theme. Whitman A Study Alone with his bruised ambitions, his hectored egoism, his watery aims. Carmen Ariza Stripped of its masks, this phase of individual egoism was perhaps the most villainous page of recorded human history; yet, with strange confidence, it regarded itself as the very summit of civilisation. The Truth About Woman Without being perverse, motives may be simply egoistic and lead to good by calculated egoism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study What else, indeed, but egoism could be awakened by the worship of a God who is himself the supreme type of egoism? The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 His democracy ends in universal brotherhood, his patriotism in the solidarity of nations, his glorification of the material in the final triumph of the spiritual, his egoism issues at last in complete otherism. Whitman A Study Their courage is just egoism ... they're thinking, not of their country, but of themselves. Changing Winds A Novel Egoism is the arch-enemy of love, selfishness is the manifestation of egoism. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex In himself, the egoist is indifferent from the moral point of view, so long as he injures no one, and the altruist himself cannot live without a certain amount of egoism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study But it was not necessarily due to pure egoism, as Von Hartmann represents; the earliest religions need not, they hold, have been a mere attempt at bribery. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Does he exalt the pride of man in himself, or egoism? Whitman A Study Bear with my egoism a moment—several moments, for I'm going to be tediously autobiographical. Audrey Craven What Schnitzler shows is that egoism grows more repulsive as increasing age makes it less warranted. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays These considerations suffice to show the impossibility of basing social order on pure egoism, as so many people desire. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study To do this without the irritating egoism of the personal narrative it will be necessary, as often in future pages, to adopt the convenient "third person." Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships In other words, it is consistent with being civilized to be highly selfish; one need only be rationalized in one's egoism. Is civilization a disease? Oh, dear, authors had always been trial enough, but if artists were going to begin to thrust their inflated egoism into the machinery of the theatre then the life of its manager would become unbearable.... Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists Its gross egoism, as exemplified by Julian, is the object of passionate derision. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays We must not make an antinomy of egoism and altruism, but regard them as two elements inseparable from all human society, as well as the individuals who compose it. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study What may at first sight appear as �sthetic or mystic egoism is perhaps the better way. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war As he watched them, Jon was still curious, but he was getting mad underneath at the cold egoism of the Steel-Blues. Acid Bath In the seventeenth century men still had the courage of their egoism. Rosinante to the Road Again We must remember, too, that the monstrous egoism of Moser is not represented as a typical quality of that old age which feels itself robbed by the advance of triumphant youth. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays This is an ideal combination of positive altruism with positive egoism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Such relations do as much as a doctrine to keep egoism within decent bounds, and they must be not only a relief, but a wholesome corrective to the tendencies of concentrated thinking on abstract subjects. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 10: Auguste Comte Egotism is sometimes used in the sense of egoism, or supreme regard for oneself. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions A sturdy German egoism must characterize all political action.... Gems (?) of German Thought In His sweeping condemnation of egoism in every form it seems doubtful if He did not even lay iconoclastic hands on marriage and the family, as they existed and exist. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals This kind of morality is in accordance with pure egoism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Fear of consequences is only one form of egoism, which will hardly stand against half a dozen other forms of egoism bearing down upon it. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete With the failure of his pilgrimage he had lost all hope, all 'egoism.'... Tatterdemalion We can, fortunately, assert the impossibility of these efforts after peace ever attaining their ultimate object in a world bristling with arms, where a healthy egoism still directs the policy of most countries.—General v. Gems (?) of German Thought But though Rakitin was very sensitive about everything that concerned himself, he was very obtuse as regards the feelings and sensations of others—partly from his youth and inexperience, partly from his intense egoism. The Brothers Karamazov This kind of morality reverts to dual egoism, and in no way represents the ideal of human happiness. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Young has no conception of religion as anything else than egoism turned heavenward; and he does not merely imply this, he insists on it. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete The first step toward the cure of egoism is to lock away one's Journal. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Everywhere the temple-hymns, as is natural, deal chiefly with the desires and hopes of the worshiper, and often do not rise above mere egoism. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The degree of egoism which is active in the elementary tendencies must, according to the experience of psychoanalysis, be considered very great. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts Altruism and Egoism.—Properly understood, altruism and egoism do not form an antinomy, or only quite a relative antinomy. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The individualist position naturally tends to take the form of egoism. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. “The corruption of egoism and the insatiable love of pleasure” had done its worst to a character never striking for its energy. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange It stands alone in haughty grandeur and solitary isolation, tainted with an incurable egoism. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The derivation of the moral from selfish impulses by transposition does not resolve ethics into egoism, as Helvetius would have us believe. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts Marriage should be considered as a means of satisfying the sexual appetite, and at the same time a moral and social school of life; not as a refuge for egoism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study In the same way these pseudo philosophers have attacked the Christian religion, 'tearing the soul of Christ into silly strips labelled altruism and egoism. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Sara, at dessert, tried to encourage a debate on the egoism of the Saints compared with the egoism of Montaigne. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange A man of less introspective egoism would not have bestowed a thought at such a moment on the possibility of the Vicomte, M. de Comaing, or anyone else appearing on the scene. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man The poles of shrinking and extension are the following: The magician and the pathological introversionist contract the sphere of their interest upon the narrowest egoism. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts The sentiments of love will thus become ever more ideal, and will no longer provide egoism with the soil of idleness and comfort on which it grows like a weed. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Pomposity is sin, because it is egoism; self-complacency and contemptuousness are sin for the same reason. The New Theology Some live a dual life—he lived but one; and, with his faults, peculiarities, and egoism, there was never the least dissimulation. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange It was necessary that all should contribute towards it, and that fraternity should be substituted for egoism, association for individualism, and cultivation on a large scale for minute subdivision of land. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man This is the basis of egoism—the mania to change realities into unreality. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath We are only speaking here of cases where each is loyal and where the sexual appetite is not associated with the cold calculations of egoism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study These great men build up an egoism of grave subjectivity out of their suspicion of other people's cults. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Their twofold consciousness had all the pathos of self-effacement, and all the thrill of satisfied egoism. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange He was roused to indignation by this egoism on her part, and he reproached himself for not being in the capital with the others. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man This philosophic attitude was the product of his egoism. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath Sometimes egoism renders a man jealous of the love which his wife bears to his children. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study This "cult of egoism" is obviously not entirely modern. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The pay�s, with that rustic egoism which shuns misfortune, became indolent in fulfilling his obligations. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The maniacal egoism of a love of this kind�its frozen inhumanity�can be seen even in those poems which stretch yearning hands towards Heaven. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions The love that gleams from the eyes of this hallucination is the invention of my egoism. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath There is certainly a real antinomy which is difficult to reconcile between this dual egoism of exclusive and concentrated love and social solidarity or human altruism. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Rousseau is, in one very important sense, the pioneer of that art of delicate egoism in which the wisest epicureans of our day love to indulge. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Men perfected the playthings which served their egoism and their well being, machines, means of locomotion; but aside from this, they lived the same. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Yes! even in our youthful egoism we gave them something, those dear long dead friends; and this knowledge is itself a tiny autumn bud in our soul. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life There is in egoism, however, a depth to which all but myself are blind. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath They are partly outgrowths from egoism, the spirit of domination, mysticism and hypocrisy, and partly the shifts of an overheated social life which is becoming more and more complicated. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study It is a spiritual ingredient, composed, when one comes to analyse it, of two chemical elements; of what might be called aesthetic egoism and of what we know as philosophic scepticism. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations But she must be worthy of his chivalry and her chance; and, from the first, her artistic egoism insisted that she was. Stingaree Now all that vanity and egoism had vanished, blown away as though it had never been. The Fighting Edge For all these strenuous admirations of beauty—what are they but the subterfuges by which man hopefully conceals his lacking egoism from himself? Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath As Westermark says: "The history of human marriage is the history of a union in which women have gradually triumphed over the passions, prejudices and egoism of men." The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study And this "gravity of egoism" is precisely the thing which, for all his humorous humanity, distinguished the great Montaigne and which his early critics found so irritating. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Oswald perched reflecting on this final threat; and the scene soon enacted before his eyes was viewed as usual through the aura of his own egoism. Stingaree The usual medical writer is a compound of ignorance, egoism and garrulity, and this may account for the great crop of reasons for "diseases." Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis Where are his angers, his disgusts that were the noble shadows thrown by his egoism to blot out a world? Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath It would seem that such crime can only arise from egoism; this is often the case, but not always. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study This scepticism of Montaigne is a much rarer quality among men of genius than the egoism with which it is so closely associated. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Even in the overweening cause of egoism he had never shown so much character in his life. Stingaree Ennui, having its roots in an egoism she did not possess, was unknown to her. Virginia In this illusion was contained the foul paradox of egoism. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath His general tendency to pessimism and egoism would be sufficient alone to provoke an energetic protest against the abandonment of social power to celibates. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study As it is, egoism being terribly or beautifully alive, so far as it goes, is now and always has been, and always must be the running gear of the spiritual world—egoism socialised. The Lost Art of Reading It is a forced and deliberate piece of egoism when a monarch or a conqueror has a huge picture drawn exhibiting his grandeur in battle or his elegance at home. The Tapestry Book In the smoky little room, Youth, with its fierce revolts, its impassioned egoism, its inextinguishable faith in itself, delivered its ultimatum to Life. Virginia For in the world I have destroyed, egoism died in the embrace of love. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath In his violent passion and in his egoism, man is generally incapable of understanding the power of this stoicism of a mind which surrenders itself in spite of all dangers and all its interests. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Altruism, as opposed to egoism, except in a temporary sense, is a contradiction in terms. The Lost Art of Reading Slowly, and with a minute examination, she went in memory through his story, with its egoism, its cruelty, its ambition, its punishment, its childlike helplessness of to-night, and of many nights. Tongues of Conscience Her egoism, her selfishness, her lack of consideration and of reverence, all those faults of an excessive individualism embodied in the girl, vanished so completely that she even forgot they had ever existed. Virginia It was as if she accused him, or rather his genius, of a monstrous egoism. The Creators A Comedy His egoism knows no bounds, and his altruistic impulses usually find too few objects or echoes. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study A frank remark, at all events, and without the taint of human egoism! Lola or, The Thought and Speech of Animals The Parliament had no constitutional basis; its opposition to Mazarin, which was in many respects justified, was tainted by the egoism and selfishness of its members. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Yet the very simplicity and sincerity of her egoism robbed it of offensiveness, and raised it from a trait of character to the dignity of a point of view. Virginia And when, with cynical egoism, they have collected their unnumbered dollars, what do they do with them? American Sketches 1908 As to the old maid who lives alone with her egoism, her whims and fancies generally exceed those of the old bachelor. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study When this childish egoism is maintained well into life, large fortunes may be made. Old Junk Ethics has to recognize the truth that egoism comes before altruism.” Manhood of Humanity. If his egoism is allowed full scope he will enter upon the next stage of life, the self-assertive stage, with a huge capacity for being altruistic. A Dominie in Doubt The primitive egoism of the tribal individual is extended to the nation, that of the nation to the empire, and thence to the whole of humanity. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative They thus provoke an internal struggle between the sentiment of sympathy and egoism, or the unpleasantness of undertaking things which are troublesome and disagreeable for the individual himself. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study When there is no "inferior" upon whom to vent the outbursts of their own supreme egoism, they find their wives extremely useful. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends The ethical theories which are corollary to the tendencies expounded above, range from extreme egoism to a mystical universalism. The Approach to Philosophy It dies in sensible men almost insensibly with the death of egoism. From a Cornish Window A New Edition But he had yielded place unto wrath; his egoism, his worship of success, were getting the better of his nobler side. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe This "dying species," which lives among the healthy, exhibiting its weakness, its delusions, its convulsions, irritability and egoism, is finally driven into those tombs of the living, lunatic asylums and prisons. Spontaneous Activity in Education There is an accent of indignation in the play; the follies of men and women may be subjects of sport; base egoism assuming the garb of religion deserves a lash that draws the blood. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The close connection between the former and relativism is evident, and the form of egoism most consistent with epistemological relativism is to be found among those same Sophists who first maintained this latter doctrine. The Approach to Philosophy There were times when, in an ingenuous egoism, he had to take down the book of his romance and read a page. Country Neighbors Probably his latent egoism was beginning to show itself. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe As we rise to personal relations, neither appropriation nor surrender, neither egoism nor altruism, nor indeed any precisely measured mechanical mixture of the two, will solve the problem. Practical Ethics He has emancipated himself from the egoism of the romantic tendency. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. It may develop into an aggressive egoism of the type represented by the sophist Thrasymachus, in his proclamation that "might is right, justice the interest of the stronger." The Approach to Philosophy Their tact is attributed to their quicker perception and to their lack of egoism. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals In that declaration of his, that the cause of his party was the cause of God’s kingdom, she heard only the ring of egoism. Romola There is the same delicate egoism in both; there is the same reasonable and well-bred reticence. Confessions of a Book-Lover But the gain of escape from the egoism of passion to a more disinterested, even if a doctrinaire, view of life was great. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Byron's capricious phantasy Could in romantic mantle drape E'en hopeless egoism's dark shape. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse Further progress has made children more and more expensive, down to our own times, when "neomalthusianism," although unavowed, exists in fact as a compromise between egoism and child rearing. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals In Savonarola’s preaching there were strains that appealed to the very finest susceptibilities of men’s natures, and there were elements that gratified low egoism, tickled gossiping curiosity, and fascinated timorous superstition. Romola Blinded by our own fine egoism we have even failed altogether to understand others. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Even when propagation commences to take place by means of individual male and female parents, the same principle of egoism largely obtains. Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English Her spirit recoiled from him; she could not reconcile egoism so inordinate with such cleverness in turning it to account. Shining Ferry At Rome children were exposed either on account of poverty, which was the ancient cause, or on account of luxury, egoism, and vice. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals |
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