INDIVIDUALISM IN THE RIGHT KEY

ABSTRACT. Individualism has different renditions but the one that supports America’s polity is often mischaracterized. This paper presents a neo-Aristotelian, humanist version that rejects the critics’ focus on the Hobbesian type. pp. 11–19

Keywords: Hobbes; atomism; scientism; Ayn Rand; Libertarianism; classical individualism

How to cite: Machan, Tibor R. (2016), “Individualism in the Right Key,” Contemporary Readings in Law and Social Justice 8(1): 11–19.

Received 17 June 2015 • Received in revised form 19 July 2015
Accepted 19 July 2015 • Available online 1 October 2015

doi:10.22381/CRLSJ8120161