According to the argument for self-interest
A) we should always be selfish.
B) if we have reason to obtain something, then it satisfies our desires.
C) if something makes us better off, then we have reason to obtain it.
D) satisfying your desires is morally right.

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According to the argument for self-interest, if something makes us better off, then we have reason to obtain it. This does not necessarily mean that we should always be selfish or that satisfying our desires is morally right (options A and D). Option B is also not completely accurate as simply having a reason to obtain something does not necessarily mean that it satisfies our desires.

According to the Argument for Self-Interest