What is believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self. Hobbes and the selfish school of philosophers. Fleming called?
selfish — (Ethics) Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self. Hobbes and the selfish school of philosophers. Fleming. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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