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They see the action only as something that will egocentrically help themselves."

Mr. Cuomo is too smart a politician to express his ambition so egocentrically.

"Even if you were talking about a party that's united philosophically, it is not a party that's united egocentrically," said a Democratic strategist.

IN any given high school, you've got your smart students, your rich students and your egocentrically manipulative students.

With uncommon deference to the works of art on display in his galleries, Taniguchi rejects the egocentrically assertive role we have come to expect from museum architects in recent years.

"Women are more likely to sink additional income they have back into their families, for instance, to send their children to school, whereas men tend to spend such income more egocentrically," she said.

Contrary to what I have often heard said in recent months, Germany has not been engaged in egocentrically stonewalling European policy on these matters; on the contrary, we are backing the European Community.

The goal of the spiritual journey, according to the religion scholar Barbara C. Sproul, is to sacrifice the self as it is egocentrically understood, and discover it as an expression of God/Being Itself/The Holy.

Although it acknowledged that the idea of drawing a world map "from an egocentrically myopic perspective" could not be copyrighted, the court nevertheless held that the defendants had gone far beyond copying merely the idea of the Steinberg poster and had in fact copied its expression.

If I were to write of Milton Friedman: 'the absence of self-consciousness and the resulting presence of an egocentrically unified perspective seem to be associated with an inability to shift perspective in concept formation problems', I do not suppose that many psychologists would accept such an application of the language of psychology.