Dostoyevsky's " Бе сы"plus A nna Karenina plus amour-propre

[Lewis B. Sckolnick]

  The structure of the word /samoliubie/ implies self-love and you can 
be egotistical without having self-love.

The Ledge House, Leverett,
14 December 2010

Lewis B. Sckolnick



> Just a remark on the margin of this interesting discussion - what 
> about using "egoism" as an English equivalent of "samoliubie"? I was 
> translating Meredith's "The Egoist" (1879) into Polish many years ago 
> - as "Samolub" (an abandonned project, unfortunately, due to the 
> profound changes of Polish book market in the early 1990s).
>
> Jan Zielinski
> Berne
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