Etymology: [ 'self, Southern also 's ] (pronoun.) before 12th century. Middle English , from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, intensive pronoun, and probably to Latin suus one's own; more at SUICIDE.
One's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others, man is an end in himself, not the means to the ends of others He must exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others, nor sacrificing others to himself The pursuit of his own rational self-interest and of his own happiness is the highest moral purpose of his life, taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others, attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means), personal interest, for benefiting oneself; egotism, selfishness, this is an ethical term that points toward the human tendency to give the highest priority to satisfying personal goals, disapproval If you accuse someone of self-interest, you disapprove of them because they always want to do what is best for themselves rather than for anyone else. Their current protests are motivated purely by self-interest. when you only care about what is best for you, and do not care about what is best for other people, Motivation that causes people to improve their own situation, A person's motivation for a particular action, behaviour or activity which enhances its exhibitor's survival or esteem but can appear more as altruism than as selfishness, because understanding of a larger system has altered the decisioning process such that the surroundings or substrate are enhanced - thus improving the nurturing capacity, Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self,
8
One's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others
ts
9
man is an end in himself, not the means to the ends of others He must exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others, nor sacrificing others to himself The pursuit of his own rational self-interest and of his own happiness is the highest moral purpose of his life
ts
10
taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
ts
11
attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means)
ts
12
personal interest, for benefiting oneself; egotism, selfishness
ts
13
this is an ethical term that points toward the human tendency to give the highest priority to satisfying personal goals
ts
14
disapproval If you accuse someone of self-interest, you disapprove of them because they always want to do what is best for themselves rather than for anyone else. Their current protests are motivated purely by self-interest. when you only care about what is best for you, and do not care about what is best for other people
ts
15
Motivation that causes people to improve their own situation
ts
16
A person's motivation for a particular action
ts
17
behaviour or activity which enhances its exhibitor's survival or esteem but can appear more as altruism than as selfishness, because understanding of a larger system has altered the decisioning process such that the surroundings or substrate are enhanced - thus improving the nurturing capacity
ts
18
selfinterest
Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self
Some etymologies, pronunciations, function and usage date content for the English translation portion are from Merriam-Webster Online at www.Merriam-Webster.com. Thanks to Online Yunanca Dil Eğitimi for providing some parts of online greek dictionary. To contribute more resources please contact us. Visuals(images) are provided by Google Image Search API. Some parts of the dictionary is contributed by many users, thank you! The content on this site is for informational purposes only. Bu aramada self interest kelimesinin sözlük anlamı ve eşanlamı nedir, nasıl okunur hakkında bilgi verilmektedir. self interest kelimesinin etimolojik ve eşanlamları ile ilgili açıklamalar ve bilgiler eksiksiz ve hatasız olarak anılmamalıdır. Burada yer alan self interest kelimesi ile ilgili tüm açıklamalar bilgi amaçlıdır. Eksik ve hatalı çevirileri lütfen bildiriniz.
