Liberalism - Individualism 2.1 Flashcards

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what did Emmanuel Kant say

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  • we are all equal and unique
  • used as ‘ends’ never as ‘means’ (not used as an instrument in the grand scheme)
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what is ‘egotistical individualism’

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  • self seeking and self reliant
  • minimises importance of society (collection of individuals)
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what is ‘developmental individualism’

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pursuit of self interest with state intervention to help the disadvantaged

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