selfist
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Believing in or practicing selfism.
- To do this, you should have sympathy for all humanity, and this cannot be done as long as you are a selfish or even selfist person.
- To be selfist, one must presume divergence of interest.
- Separateness in selfist thought is transmogrified into a perverted freedom (or set of freedoms), themselves devoid of attendant responsibilities.
A selfish person.
- We have in the priests and elders the selfist prosperous in his schemes, and untouched, unhurt. We have in Judas the selfist wounded and disappointed, beginning to " eat of the fruit of his own way, and to be filled with his own devices."
- Since a punctualist (or an episodic) believes that the self does not last for long, a puncualist who is also a selfist has pertty much the same problems as a reductionist in justifying future-oriented egoistic concern.
A proponent of selfism
A proponent of selfism; One who believes in their right and their responsibility to look after their own needs and desires.
- The selfist, on the other hand, believes that those same persons wield power to their own advantage only, and care little or not at all about the aspirations of their constituents.
- To remedy this , she developed the idea of being a "selfist" (not to be confused with selfish), whose needs are just as important as her family's. A selfist ensures that she is well taken care of, too.
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