About The Word Self-interest
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Self-interest
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What's The Definition Of Self-interest?
[n] attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means)
[n] taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others Synonyms | Synonyms for Self-interest: egocentrism | egoism | expedience | opportunism | self-centeredness | self-concern | self-seeking Related Terms | Find terms related to Self-interest: See Also | narcism | narcissism | selfishness | self-love | trait Self-interest In Webster's Dictionary \Self`-in"ter*est\, n.
Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
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