We are ALWAYS acting in the terms of self interest whether or not we acknowledge we are doing so.
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Ethical Egoism
We OUGHT to be acting in our own self interest rather than the interest of others.
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Example - Giving money to charity
First seems like you are helping others, but if you are doing it to achieve fame, advoid taxes or to achieve a feeling of pleasure, you are in fact doing the act in self interest.
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Max Stirner
Self interest is justified by individuality. Love is also an action of self interest.
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"Highest being"
All actions should only be related to the pleasure of oneself.
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"One sided, narrow egoism"
Rejects montary gain
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Greed
Believes greed is a product of society forciably placing a reward on the individual for hard labour. Should be rejected as it is only one part of egoism.
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Union of egoists
Free agreement. Equality and mutual self interest - maximise individual's pleasure and individuality
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Marriage
Mutual pleasure and gaining and one can easily go their seperate way if there is nothing left to gain.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
We are ALWAYS acting in the terms of self interest whether or not we acknowledge we are doing so.
Back
Psychological Egoism
Card 3
Front
We OUGHT to be acting in our own self interest rather than the interest of others.
Back
Card 4
Front
First seems like you are helping others, but if you are doing it to achieve fame, advoid taxes or to achieve a feeling of pleasure, you are in fact doing the act in self interest.
Back
Card 5
Front
Self interest is justified by individuality. Love is also an action of self interest.
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