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Definition of Egoisms
1. egoism [n] - See also: egoism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egoisms
Literary usage of Egoisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Body and Will: Being an Essay Concerning Will in Its Metaphysical by Henry Maudsley (1884)
"... SECTION V. THE SOCIAL FUSION OF egoisms. IT is certainly impossible to account
for the social sense in man, in the sense of explaining why it is what it ..."
2. Wreckage by Hubert Crackanthorpe (1893)
"A CONFLICT OF egoisms THE sun must have gone down some time ago, for the room
was darkening rapidly. Still Oswald Nowell went on writing, covering page ..."
3. Literature and the American College: Essays in Defense of the Humanities by Irving Babbitt (1908)
"The whole notion that the diverse and clashing egoisms either of individuals or
nationalities will have a sufficient counter- 1 The cosmopolitanism of ..."
4. Present Religion as a Faith Owning Fellowship with Thought by Sara Sophia Hennell (1865)
"The ease stands undeniably thus: the two members of the correlation exist in the
economy of Nature in the character of two independent egoisms, ..."
5. ... The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1892)
"—--IL I BEGIN this record with the columnar, self-reliant capital letter to
signify that there is no disguise in its egoisms. If it were a chapter of ..."
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