The Relationship Between the Collectivist Thinking and the Absolute Enemy of Human Particularity

The individual is to be primary, and there's a variety of reasons for that. The individual is the locus of suffering, and also the loci of responsibility. And I think that all those ideas are integral to the Judeo-Christian substrate of Western culture. When you're debating postmodern leftist types about free speech, you're actually debating with them about free speech because they don't believe in their conceptual universe.