Enlightened egoism centers on one's long-term self-interest but also takes others' well-being into account. It acknowledges that helping others can ultimately benefit the individual in the long run, such as building positive relationships and enhancing their reputation.

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Enlightened Egoism

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Enlightened egoism

A) is when an individual puts spiritual feelings above all others.
B) centers completely on the short-term well-being of others.
C) centers on one's short-term self-interest.
D) centers on one's long-term self-interest but takes others' well-being into account.
E) centers on the long-term well-being of others.

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