Definition of "egoistic" [e•go•is•tic]

• Egoistical. (adjective)
• Egotistic. (adjective)

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• "The term egoistic implies that the effort is directed towards the ego or self, and includes all of those activities directed to the support, protection, defense and development of oneself."
• "Every capacity for egoistic pleasure -- in the common meaning of the word "egoistic" -- has been equally repressed through physiological modification."
• "No one would hesitate to call egoistic the doctrine of Aristippus, the"