Excerpt from Egoism a Study in the Social Premises of Religion This essay falls naturally into three parts, tak ing its main title from the first. The thesis of the first division is not in any sense original, although the treatment possibly has points of novelty. The idea that all human activity is either directly or indirectly egoistic, or selfish, is not new. We lay this down as a uni versal fact of history in the proposition* Ego ism is the only 'force' propelling the social machine. About the Publisher Forgotten ...
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Excerpt from Egoism a Study in the Social Premises of Religion This essay falls naturally into three parts, tak ing its main title from the first. The thesis of the first division is not in any sense original, although the treatment possibly has points of novelty. The idea that all human activity is either directly or indirectly egoistic, or selfish, is not new. We lay this down as a uni versal fact of history in the proposition* Ego ism is the only 'force' propelling the social machine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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