Self-interest
Reference/Meaning | Formula | |
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#1 | The pursuit of one’s own profit, benefit or advantage. (Often confused with selfishness or used pejoratively to suggest the exclusion of any concern for others.) | |
#2 | The primary (or only) incentive for individuals in much economic theory. | |
#3 | Requirement for engaging with principal objects. | PH6-L4 |
#4 | See: individualist approach to ethical choice. | PH'6-L4 |
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