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Is Radical Individualism Destroying Our Moral Compass?
Individual rights are the bedrock of a free society. In a liberal democracy, individuals have the moral right to make their own choices free from arbitrary intrusion – subject to the constraint that they do not interfere with the same freedoms in others. However, although rights are essential for the functioning of a free state, they are insufficient as guides to guides to moral action. Beyond the idea that we should respect the rights of others, a rights-based morality tells us little about how we should act toward others or who we ought to be.
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There is no "individualism" in any liberal state. Their very existence depends on collective thought.
Individualism is anathema to liberal thought.
Any by 'liberal',' you mean 'Boogeyman.'