What does egoism mean?
Egoism is the theory that the self is the only thing that exists, or that the self is the most important thing. It is often associated with selfishness and a lack of concern for others.
Example
"The philosopher's egoism led him to prioritize his own interests over the needs of his community."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.