Search results for "Selfishness" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to man a charter for the exercise of tyranny and selfishness, pride and arrogance, lust and brutal violence. It has robbed woman of essential rights, ...25 KB (4,265 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- circumstances often as a result of the selfishness of others, must be assisted—not by handouts, but by parental-type support that enables them ...26 KB (3,993 words) - 02:18, 18 April 2023
- of human nature such as greed and selfishness that generally work against ... of human nature such as greed and selfishness that generally work against ...51 KB (7,537 words) - 12:02, 1 February 2024
- of David as a man of flaws such as greed, lust, selfishness, and his alienation from God, the falling apart of his family is a distinctly twentieth century ...25 KB (4,033 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- modern society to be a mark of effeminacy and selfishness. Stevenson said, "In one word, Thoreau was a skulker." However, English novelist ...27 KB (3,979 words) - 07:13, 22 January 2024
- It is only when human nature changes from selfishness to caring for others and society as a whole that the problems inherent in taxation can ...31 KB (5,015 words) - 14:16, 3 May 2023
- It is only when human nature changes from selfishness to caring for others and society as a whole that the problems inherent in taxation can be ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
- and that acting out of self-interest and even selfishness are not contrary to moral action, is illustrated in his internal reasons for action argument ...30 KB (4,357 words) - 20:51, 23 January 2024
- recreation, and the celebration of selfishness and pleasure. Perhaps the most prominent spokesman for Satanism in recent years has been Anton ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- which results from fallen human nature and selfishness, into a normative solution and justification for extermination of enemies and theft of property ...34 KB (5,249 words) - 10:22, 29 January 2024
- It is doomed to self destruction. No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. Communism… is the only way of human life." ...29 KB (4,549 words) - 21:59, 3 May 2023
- society to which both belong. The result of such selfishness is the breakdown of harmonious interactions or the initiation of aggressive and destructive ...32 KB (4,807 words) - 18:58, 15 May 2020
- entirely with morality nor advocate wholesale selfishness or degeneracy. Instead he clearly laid out criteria for the acceptability of a cruel action ...29 KB (4,511 words) - 23:28, 14 November 2022
- as the ultimate irrationality and evil, pure selfishness, a dangerous precedent, madness, and pathology. Conceptions of suicide clearly are framed ...31 KB (4,676 words) - 21:40, 26 February 2023
- compound of grossness and simplicity, whose low selfishness leads him to place blind confidence in all the extravagant hopes and promises of his master ...33 KB (5,296 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- pay. It is only when human nature changes from selfishness to caring for others and society as a whole that the problems inherent in taxation can be ...37 KB (5,745 words) - 00:22, 2 December 2022
- being equally considered. Group selfishness is thus a greater threat to democracy than individual selfishness. In many respects, Western democracy ...74 KB (11,141 words) - 21:10, 25 May 2024
- of Carranza. Carranza's egoismo (selfishness) would eventually become self-destructive, alienating most of the people he needed to hold ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- for the new nation, despite the bickering and selfishness common in the nearly anarchic and bankrupt government under the Articles of Confederation. ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
- that deeper than her grief was the selfishness that caused her to fasten upon it. At that moment she became a follower of the Buddha. ...35 KB (5,768 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
