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Self-interest
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the concern for one's own benefit or well-being, often without thinking about others
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concern for your own interests and welfare
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Critics of objectivism often challenge its emphasis on self-interest, arguing that it can lead to ethical egoism and a lack of concern for others.
A core tenet of objectivism is the pursuit of one's own happiness and rational self-interest as the highest moral purpose of life.
