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egocentricity

n. The quality of being egocentric.

Usage examples of "egocentricity".

InHoratian and Petronian formulations the egocentricity of which both gluttony and bad manners are signs overrides the good will implied by dining and imposes on the proper expectations of guests.

His egocentricity encapsulates the mockery, fantasy, and intellectuality that place him strongly in the Lucianic tradition.

Perhaps admirable in its appalling egocentricity, the plan had of course failed in unreality, greed, and hypocrisy.

But all of this was a direct result of the fact that reason could set aside its own viewpoint, its own egocentricities, and see the world through the eyes of the other, and thus begin to honor the other in unprecedented ways, and, for better or worse, to profoundly question its own right to existence.

Knowing Tzonov's psychological problem - his egocentricity, the fact that it bordered on egomania - Siggi was also aware of the paradox: that he was jealous and possessive beyond all reasonable bounds.