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Blogs Liberty and Power Part of an Original Crowd

Aug 27, 2011

Part of an Original Crowd

by Liberty and Power

Sheldon has a nice post on why proper individualism is not atomistic – wherein he cites Aristotle, Spencer, and … me!

In related news, I’ve argued elsewhere that it is the least atomistic forms of individualism that have the strongest claim to be called radical individualism.