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... Egoism, therefore, is an ethical theory that advocates individuality, such that promotes self-sufficiency. ...
When coining the terms egoism and altruism, the humankind distorted their most obvious meanings. People’s erroneous definition of human ego as a vicious source of all evil attributed a negative connotation to the word egoism – a concern for one’s self, i. ... Having impugned egoism, people, as expected, chose the contrasting concept of altruism – a concern for others – as its replacement for a well-paying position, the position of a paradigm of the allegedly appropriate approach to oneself with respect to the rest of the world.
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