The Elements of Moral Philosophy

The textbook is Rachels, James & Stuart, The Elements of Moral Philosophy 7th, McGraw Hill Publishing 2012, New York, NY Assigned Theory:

Ethical Egoism Assigned Example: [Dinner] You are trying to impress your boss by inviting him over for dinner.

You consider preparing veal because the meat is so tender and delicious and it would impress your boss. You could make something else but you are fairly sure it will not go over as well. You do, however, know how the calves are treated in order to become veal (look it up if you are not familiar [p107]).