tự ngã chủ nghĩa

Một người chỉ quan tâm đến lợi ích của tự ngã chủ nghĩa mà không để ý đến người khác.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Egotism: A philosophical or ethical doctrine that places the self, individual ego, or personal interests as the central and primary concern, often to the exclusion or detriment of others. It emphasizes self-importance and self-centeredness as a principle.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Triết học của anh ta gần như là một thứ tự ngã chủ nghĩa. (His philosophy is almost a form of egotism.)
  • Tự ngã chủ nghĩa cực đoan có thể phá hủy các mối quan hệ. (Extreme egotism can destroy relationships.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is used in philosophical or critical discourse to describe systems of thought, behaviors, or attitudes that are radically self-centered.
  • Bài phê bình chỉ ra chủ nghĩa tự ngã trong tác phẩm của nhà văn đó. (The critique pointed out the egotism in that writer's work.)

Variants and Related Words

• Chủ nghĩa vị kỷ (n): Ethical egoism; the ethical doctrine that self-interest is the valid end of all actions.
• Tự kỷ trung tâm (n): Egocentrism; the inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and someone else's.

Synonyms

• Egotism: Excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing.
• Self-centeredness: Concerned solely with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
• Narcissism: Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's physical appearance (a related, often more psychological concept).

Related Concepts

• Chủ nghĩa cá nhân (Individualism): A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control. This is a broader and often less negatively connoted concept than "tự ngã chủ nghĩa."
• Ích kỷ (Selfishness): The quality of caring only about one's own advantage. This is a general character trait, while "tự ngã chủ nghĩa" implies a more systematic doctrine or philosophy.