Consumerism depended on a radical notion of individualism.

It's mass individualism from a single product. It fits the hand.

The many years of extolling individualism have not undermined our families.

That's the American way of life. Rugged individualism is our heritage.

Second Triversitario Congress, Meaningful anti individualism , organized by Universidad Argentina John F.

And our nation's really founded on a very romantic concept of individualism.

So we have a lot of very romantic ideas in our culture about individualism.

Members of evangelical churches associate their beliefs with the rugged individualism of the early pioneers.

Such individualism fit neither Leninist nor traditional Chinese proscriptions for behavior by a high official.

Capitalism, democracy, individualism, gender equality, and secularism are Western notions that have been adopted in Asia.

The initial disappointment about electronic productivity was thus a vivid demonstration of the limits of classical individualism.

our country, the noblest country in the history of men was based on the principle of individualism.

The possession of a gun is the ultimate test of individualism, and using guns in wars is not abhorrent.

On the other hand, as members of the western society, we also have a very profound need for uniqueness, for individualism.

Accordingly, narrow individualism, which dramatically focuses on immediate personal affairs, is continuously developing at the cost of public happiness and social coherence.

Just as today, the enthusiasts of unrestrained capitalism say it's rooted in human nature, only now it's individualism, inquisitiveness, and so on.

But increasing individualism a focus on one s own ambitions and economic prosperity in many countries poses a stubborn obstacle to realizing this vision.

Americans have been blinded to these calamitous mistakes partly by a long history of racism, as well as by a misplaced faith in rugged individualism.

After all, Putinism is characterized less by what it endorses than by what it opposes the West and Western style democracy, liberalism, communism, and individualism.

But such scorn is misplaced, because popular entertainment often contains subtle images and messages about individualism, consumer choice, and other values that have important political effects.

Regarding the individualism index, there is a clear gap between developed and Western countries on one hand, and less developed and eastern countries on the other.

It is not surprising that the triumph of the PC seemed to be accompanied by a revival of the nineteenth century vision of classical liberalism and individualism.

We were spending so much time with this leopard and getting to understand her individualism, her personal character, that maybe we were taking it a little bit far.

In many ways, Asia s undeniable progress reflects its conversion to Western values. Capitalism, democracy, individualism, gender equality, and secularism are Western notions that have been adopted in Asia.

This initial analysis identified systematic differences in national cultures on four primary dimensions power distance (PDI), individualism (IDV), uncertainty avoidance (UAI) and masculinity (MAS), which are described below.

We were spending so much time with this leopard and getting to understand her individualism, her personal character, that maybe we were taking it a little bit far.

The Germans play with discipline, the Italians with the defensive strength of Roman warriors, the Dutch with free spirited individualism, the Spanish with the elegance of toreadors, and so on.

In France, it is considered to be the watershed moment when a conservative moral ideal (religion, patriotism, respect for authority) shifted towards a more liberal moral ideal (secularism, individualism, sexual revolution).

By contrast, when the personal situations of many individual Americans are examined through European eyes, the extreme individualism that constitutes a key part of American optimism translates into an unacceptable social scandal.

It is unfortunate that the mass media, in their competition in the market of popular art and culture, are provoking utilitarian and hedonistic individualism, by dramatizing immediate desire, emotional fantasies and trivial concerns.

According to Mussolini s 1932 essay La dottrina del fascismo (The Doctrine of Fascism), written with the philosopher Giovanni Gentile, fascism opposes democracy, socialism, liberalism, and individualism (in addition to Bolshevism, parliamentarianism, Freemasonry, pacifism, and egalitarianism).

As the political philosopher Larry Siedentop has argued, secularization is Christianity s gift to the world. According to Siedentop, features specific to Christianity led to liberal individualism, and they are absent from the other great world religions.

Given Putinism s uncertain ideological roots, this turn toward Russia might seem puzzling. After all, Putinism is characterized less by what it endorses than by what it opposes the West and Western style democracy, liberalism, communism, and individualism.

The loss of confidence that Americans have expressed may be rooted in a deeper shift in people s attitudes toward individualism, which has brought about decreased deference to authority. Indeed, similar patterns are characteristic of most post modern societies.

Because the 68 generation wrote on the walls It is forbidden to forbid, some hold it responsible for urban violence, extreme individualism, the crisis in education, executives golden parachutes, the decline of authority, and why not? climate change.

But Salafism is also a powerful source of personal identity, shaped and reinforced by a common form of dress and style of beard, a high degree of social conservatism, and a generally negative (but nuanced) perception of liberal individualism.

The breakdown of values, causing traditional solidarity to be replaced by individualism and the extended family by the family unit, had led to a moral decline and social disintegration marked by delinquency, prostitution, drug addiction, abandoned children and infanticide.

When he had recovered from these visits to the abyss... he would stand in front of the picture, sometimes loathing it and himself... but filled at other times with that pride of individualism... that is half the fascination of evil.

Admiration for American values does not mean, of course, that others want to imitate all the ways Americans implement them. While many Europeans admire America's devotion to freedom, they prefer policies at home that temper the liberal economic principles of individualism with a robust welfare state.

I know that in a forum such as this Christian individualism is just a partial approach to these questions, but I am convinced that, with a translation into other cultures or religions, on a small scale it is much easier to give a personal answer to the problems of the many.