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It is not the survival of the self that matters, of course not, for we all know that that ends.
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The single life is inherently self-interested: it calls for vigilance on matters of self-preservation both large (financial autonomy) and small (dish detergent), and, in many cases, it frees the solitary from the sorts of daily interaction that help craft a sense of shared responsibility.
NEWYORKER: The Disconnect
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Despite allowing themselves the indulgence of wine-drinking, members of this group practised reasonable self-discipline in matters of diet, exercise and smoking.
ECONOMIST: Alcohol and health
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The key to lifelong learning is to be self-conscious about keeping these matters top-of-mind for students.
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The decree said the government should pull out from matters that can be self-regulated by trade guilds and market mechanism, said the editorials.
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Because really, as in all money matters, this is about self-care.
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Catalonia's autonomy statute gives the regional authority - the Generalitat - broad powers of self-government within Spain, especially on matters such as culture, education, health, transport, public safety and commerce.
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To complicate matters, the mileage of most vehicles is self-certified by the manufacturers.
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He says he learned one fundamental thing from his encounter with evil: freedom matters and nothing is more fundamental to freedom than the right to self-preservation.
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Austerity is always self-defeating, because tax hikes suppress economic growth, and economic growth is the only thing that really matters to government finances.
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The other was that of the self-assured idealist who could hardly conceive, much less admit, that he could be wrong in judging matters that he deemed within his peculiar sphere of expertise.
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