We seem to be standing up for corporate profit, but defending our individualism is the straw man. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Why George Washington would disagree with the right wing about health care’s constitutionality.] Reference
They have treated students as members of competing racial groups rather than individuals, claiming that "individualism" is a form of "cultural racism.". From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
This type of individualism is parallel to egocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Off: The Happening - What Did You Think? « FirstShowing.net] Reference
They are the times in which personal egoism -- what to-day we call individualism -- usurps. From Wordnik.com. [Characters and events of Roman History] Reference
I said, I am an individualist, and individualism is the hereditary and eternal foe of socialism. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 29] Reference
You call it selfishness I call it individualism, and individualism is what made this country great. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Victimization and Selfishness] Reference
In our country and probably in the places "down under", people live in an open, egalitarian society where individualism is enshrined. From Wordnik.com. [The Formal Home] Reference
London was always a great believer in individualism, but individualism must also be mixed with a social concern for the welfare of other. From Wordnik.com. [THE PHILOSOPHY OF JACK LONDON] Reference
Not that half only, individualism, which isolates. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy] Reference
It is individualism, which is a polite term for rampant selfishness, run mad. From Wordnik.com. [The Californians] Reference
Throw broadcast the idea of individualism among the masses, who can never be corrupted. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman's Advocate Vol. III] Reference
Perhaps US’s culture of individualism is at least partially a product of cultural diversity?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Immigration: Costs and Benefits, in Liberty and Otherwise] Reference
They say it is a most wise move and leads to the greater individualism, which is now the battle-cry of. From Wordnik.com. [My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard] Reference
That excessive individualism, which is responsible for so many evils in our country, has encouraged this isolation. From Wordnik.com. [The Business of Being a Woman] Reference
He puts Beck on the side of individualism, which is old school conservatism, and David Brooks on the side of collectivism. From Wordnik.com. [The rise of collectivist conservatives] Reference
Food and shelter are no longer obtained by the anarchistic methods of so-called individualism but are now wellnigh automatic. From Wordnik.com. [Revolution, and Other Essays] Reference
In ancient Greek ethics, the transition seems tied with the growth of individualism, which is already apparent among the Sophists. From Wordnik.com. [HAPPINESS AND PLEASURE] Reference
It seems to me that the failure of intellectual work in Egypt is because the idea of individualism has remained incompletely realised. From Wordnik.com. [Al-Ahram Weekly Online] Reference
The old individualism is passing. From Wordnik.com. [THE HUMAN DRIFT] Reference
That kind of individualism used to be unthinkable in China. From Wordnik.com. [China's E-Rebels] Reference
It's usually euphemized as 'individualism', but it's really fetish-individualism, ie desperate. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-04-01] Reference
Could it not also, in theory, be 'individualism', 'thought' or even, dare I say it, 'principles'?. From Wordnik.com. [Is Alan Johnson the new John Major?] Reference
Not the 'free market'; not 'individualism'; nor a 1950s-style invocation of 'traditional values'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Can you explain what you mean by "individualism" and/or provide a citation in support of that contention?. From Wordnik.com. [Rudy's running... and talking about abortion.] Reference
Just because people usual not individualists may use "individualism" as a excuse does discredit individualism. From Wordnik.com. ["This season makes me think that individualism is way overrated."] Reference
The individualism which is implied in these facts was the most prominent characteristic of this remarkable person. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
We boast of an individualism which is not freedom, but rather an artificial result of the industrial state of modern Europe. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic by Plato ; translated by Benjamin Jowett] Reference
It is unsustainable because its two keystone principles "individualism" and "maximal growth" attempt to defy the laws of Nature. From Wordnik.com. [Yvonne R. Davis: My Friend Ian Browde's Right Brain Reflections] Reference
But as his reform program proceeded, disruptive values such as individualism, freedom of expression and democracy began filtering in. From Wordnik.com. [Deng's Revolution] Reference
The 1920s, 30s, and 40s witnessed reaction after reaction to the radical individualism which is the fundamental idea of liberal capitalism. From Wordnik.com. [Distributism: Economics as if People Mattered] Reference
This, finally, suggests that a doctrine of 'individualism' is implied throughout. From Wordnik.com. [The English Utilitarians, Volume I.] Reference
In fact most cultures in the world do not practice 'individualism' as a form of freedom. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
The very "individualism" that drives the ideology makes it hard for it to be a viable political movement. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
The cloth of 'Ihram is, therefore, the anti-thesis to that "individualism"; it is the kafan (or burial shroud). From Wordnik.com. [Latest Stories] Reference
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