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Individualism and Societal Implications
This chapter delves into the concept of man as an individual and explores the societal implications of individualism. It discusses the challenges that familial life poses to the emphasis on individual rights and contracts. The chapter also touches on the commonalities between Locke and Hobbes in their views on individual self-interest and addresses the difficulties of reconciling individualism with the reality of American family life.