Sentences with phrase «such egocentricity»

I don't know if such egocentricity is exclusive to America, but there are definitely cultures that do not live with these expectations of a pain - free life or enthrone them.

Such egocentricity leads to a form of hope which ends only in vanity.

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In such a democracy, manners are instruments of egocentricity.

But in my case Gandhi was right; such an attitude would only signify a slipping back into my own egocentricity.

For the Hong Kong study, the researchers measured a participant's level of psychopathic tendency using a standard test known as the Psychopathic Personality Inventory, which helps identify traits such as Machiavellian egocentricity, blame externalization, carefree nonplanfulness, and cold heartnedness.

Narcissistic involvement: in such families investment in others is mainly based on egocentricity, others are valued only in as much as they gratify self - esteem.

Kevin Dutton, the author, indicated that» a number of psychopathic attributes [are] actually more common in business leaders than in so - called disturbed criminals — attributes such as superficial charm, egocentricity, persuasiveness, lack of empathy, independence, and focus.