Is it self-defeating for an ethical egoist to urge everyone to act egoistically?

All of the following are typical characteristics of traditional african religions except a. belief in a creator being b. belief that the dead go onto paradise, and their spirits cannot those left on earth c. belief that all things in nature (including rocks, trees, and animals) have souls d. beliefs are often combined with other faiths, such as christianity

But on an april morning in 1959, i heard a mother of four, having coffee with four other mothers in a suburban development fifteen miles from new york, say in a tone of quiet desperation, “the problem.” and the others knew, without words, that she was not talking about a problem with her husband, or her children, or her home. suddenly they realized they all shared the same problem, the problem that has no name. which best describes the connotation of the word “desperation”? negative, because the woman is feeling confused negative, because the woman is expressing hopelessness positive, because the woman is expressing herself positive, because the woman and the mothers are in agreement

When were the exodus of farm workers during the depression