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(n.) The quality or state of being selfish; exclusive regard to one's own interest or happiness; that supreme self-love or self-preference which leads a person to direct his purposes to the advancement of his own interest, power, or happiness, without regarding those of others.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Selfishness'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/selfishness.html. 1828.
 
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