One of the more insidious (and probably racist) historical fallacies is that individualism is a purely Western behavioral phenomenon. Taken to its extreme, myopic scholars have even traced individualism’s origins to specific Scottish moral philosophers. Huh? If individualism is a topic worth discussing, it’s not because it emerged from philosophical ban…
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