Sentence examples for particular self-interest from inspiring English sources

I suspect that justice is a moving target that is best defined by whatever one's particular self-interest is in the moment.

Because nothing particular about your self-interest will play a role.

Kant confirms this by comparing motivation by duty with other sorts of motives, in particular, with motives of self-interest, self-preservation, sympathy and happiness.

One might hold one particular objective theory of self-interest, according to which my welfare lies in possessing the virtues required by standard moral theories.

For the latter reasons, it would appear very difficult to determine if a particular initiative was based on self-interest.

Perhaps McCardell's judgment on this particular issue is clouded by self-interest.

Yet memories of slights against a particular group can overcome even economic self-interest.

It is hard to imagine how these researchers can remain objective when their self-interest leans toward a particular finding.

This requires an argument to show that this particular objective theory gives the right account of self-interest.

In particular there's this idea that it could just be about economic self-interest or labor market competition.

And China, in particular, must use its substantial influence with Jakarta on this issue -- in its own self-interest.