According to the text, psychological egoism
a. is derived from alleged fact that human beings are by nature selfish creatures.
b. is the same principle of morality as ethical egoism.
c. is the view that the best way to promote our own self-interest is to sometimes be selfish.
d. is based on hedonism.
a
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