We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good of others.


Desires, Right & Wrong: The Ethics of Enough (ed. MacMillan Publishing Company, 1991)

Mortimer Adler Quotes

We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or...

We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or...

We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or...

We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or...