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"Individualism vs. collectivism is a false choice"

Posted by jmlesniewski 11 years, 5 months ago to Culture

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I've yet to see anyone else assert this, that humans are necessarily both individualistic and altruistic.

SOURCE URL: http://www.newsday.com/opinion/columnists/anne-michaud/michaud-individualism-vs-collectivism-is-a-false-choice-1.4193981

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Posted by itisntluck 11 years, 5 months ago

Edward O. Wilson has reduced the existance of the human race to that of an insect. What a jerkoff.

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Posted by Nietzsche 11 years, 5 months ago

The comments following the Newsday article nail it. It's not just individualism vs. collectivism, it's a question of choice vs. compulsion.

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