Preoperational egocentrism is what Piaget called it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Politics: Die Nanny State, Die] Reference

And that kind of egocentrism is something that we do see in psychopaths.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2005] Reference

I'm not sure that 'egocentrism' is necessarily the right way to categorize the phenomenon.    From Wordnik.com.  [56% LOL!] Reference

This type of individualism is parallel to egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Off: The Happening - What Did You Think? « FirstShowing.net] Reference

It is a way to counter our natural tendency toward egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Critical Thinking Exercise] Reference

Lower rungs on the ladder are fraught with pathologies of egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beyond Liberal, Left, and Progressive: An Inclusive and Revolutionary Politics for Tomorrow] Reference

The visual point is about Obama's egocentrism and his presumptuousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yesterday was the day the presidential campaign turned ugly.] Reference

Solipsism – extreme egocentrism can also refer to a philosophical idea.    From Wordnik.com.  [N.Y. Times mines its data to identify words that readers find abstruse » Nieman Journalism Lab] Reference

That's a shameful lack of coverage and a horrible reflection of U.S. egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [MAIL CALL: LEARNING TO DRAW THE LINE] Reference

Both posit that egocentrism in the form of seeking recognition is the force of life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Civilization Is Forged On Anvil of Discontent] Reference

Some people do not get beyond the egocentrism of their own needs of about a 2-year-old.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2008] Reference

It isn't an expression of theocentrism but anthropocentrism and ultimately egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fixed Earth: Setting the Record Straight] Reference

Given his flamboyant egocentrism, his plans for Europe were characteristically ambitious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Silvio Slips Up] Reference

I think you reflected very well the egocentrism of citizens from US or other I World country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » VIDEO: Rumsfeld Compares Iraq War Critics To Hitler Appeasers] Reference

The self-righteousness – no, just complete egocentrism in that statement – is astonishing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plaxo: Now With Less Evil] Reference

Talk about egocentrism, they have to win … now wonder they cannot read the mood of the nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeb Bush Joins McCain in Mexico - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

It's possibly the most obvious and revolting demonstration of egocentrism I see on a recurring basis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Author Entitlement] Reference

Colonel Quaritch's attitude portrays incredibly well the dangers of egocentrism and the colonial mentality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Critics: 'Avatar' is anti-military & anti-religion] Reference

In his statement, he talks about narcissism and egocentrism, which he -- which grew in him as he campaigned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 8, 2008] Reference

Rudeness, lack of considerate awareness, stupidity and egocentrism are not San Miguel-gringo-specific traits.    From Wordnik.com.  [High season is over, and it's 88/50F--perfecto!] Reference

He seems self-aware of this character trait, but self-awareness does not seem to have mitigated the egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yesterday was the day the presidential campaign turned ugly.] Reference

It takes, among other things, supreme confidence — the kind that may shade into egocentrism and lead to downfall.    From Wordnik.com.  [His Cheating Brain] Reference

Setting yourself up as someone superior to the Strategy Board is the most antisocial type of egocentrism imaginable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Highest Treason] Reference

The international well-being, on the one hand, and national egocentrism, on the other, are inevitably at cross-purposes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ralph J. Bunche - Nobel Lecture] Reference

This approach is always intermeshed with power, hierarchy, egocentrism and the threat or use of force or pain of some sort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Paths to Solving the World's Problems] Reference

COOPER: It's interesting, David, in his statement he talks about narcissism and egocentrism, which grew in him as he campaigned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2008] Reference

It is another way that American egocentrism dictates what is wrong and right versus objective interpretation of law and scripture.    From Wordnik.com.  [NC Sunday-Hunting Bill Faces Deadline] Reference

Along similar lines, Buddhists claimed that the reality of common-sense is permeated with delusions based in egocentrism and ignorance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japanese Confucian Philosophy] Reference

Aren't these measures a clear example of egocentrism, racism, discrimination, or infringement on the dignity and independence of nations?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpts from Ahmadinejad's speech.....] Reference

One diplomat from a new accession state described the French attitude as "all about French egocentrism, about Chirac and his referendum".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Single European Bully] Reference

This is an excellent example of liberal cognitive egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Augean Stables] Reference

Autism has long been considered a condition of extreme egocentrism.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference

I don't think we do it from egocentrism, but rather from fellow feeling and analogy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

To shift away from this organisational egocentrism would lead to at least three benefits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventist Wheel] Reference

Teenagers in New Jersey feel even more singled out than their standard egocentrism engenders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autoblog] Reference

The egocentrism fallacy: This fallacy arises when one comes to think that one's own interests are the only ones that are important.    From Wordnik.com.  [LearnHub Activities] Reference

His conviction and determination are admirable, but his egocentrism has led him down a path that was once traveled by Nero and Napoleon.    From Wordnik.com.  [WordPress.com News] Reference