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egomania

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egomania /ego·ma·nia/ (e″go-ma´ne-ah) extreme self-centeredness; extreme egotism.
e·go·ma·ni·a (g-mn-, -mny, g-)
n.
Extreme appreciation or preoccupation with the self.

egomania
[ē′gōmā′nē·ə]
Etymology: Gk, ego, I, mania, madness
a pathologic preoccupation with the self and an exaggerated sense of one's own importance.


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That the absurdity of such egomania remained clouded in the vision of acolytes only further fueled the dream world of permanent revolution Sartre came to occupy.
But being more than a bit delusional, such egomania comes off as just another manifestation of his malady.
Wilson's terminal egomania played a significant role in thwarting those designs, as did the unfettered greed of European statesmen eager to feast on Germany's corpse.
 
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