According to Ethical Egoism, someone like Mother Teresa is acting out of self-interest

in her care for the poor of Calcutta because



a. she is fulfilling her karma
b. she is becoming a recognized saint
c. she is obeying the rule of her religious order
d. she enjoys serving the poor


d. she enjoys serving the poor

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