No One Is Kenough
individualism does not, by itself, contradict compassion; and neither is it synonymous with self-absorption. On the contrary: individualism allows compassion and social engagement to expand well beyond the confining boundaries of tribes. Moreover, often what makes strong social safety nets—the ultimate in compassion and engagement—possible is the
... See moreBernardo Kastrup • The Daimon and the Soul of the West
Most cultures throughout the history of the world (and many still today) are “collectivist” societies, meaning that they see themselves as deeply enmeshed in a community of people. They think of the community first and then understand themselves in light of that. In an individiualistic society (most of the western world), the core unit is the... See more
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