Einzige, Einzig and Eigenheit Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of them?
A
To act as a comparison to the ‘stages of development’
2
Q
Is there an order?
A
Yes:
1 = einzige
2 = eigenheit
3 = einzig
3
Q
What does ‘einzige’ mean?
A
The initial rejection of psychological egoism and promotion of genuine self-interest.
4
Q
What does ‘eigenheit’ mean? Where does it come from?
A
Derived from einzige, to free oneself from the demand of the Spooks in order to achieve individual “oneness” and uniqueness.
5
Q
What does ‘einzig’ mean?
A
The final stage where you have developed true uniqueness, only once you are free from all constraints can you pursue your true self-interest.
