Difference between revisions of "Philosophical Individualism"
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| − | Individualist philosophers seem blind to the basic importance of evolution to philosophy: that individuals are products of evolution. This makes their philosophy as quaint and incorrect as geocentric cosmology. It is only by insisting that individuals are the center of the universe that they can arrive at heavenly spheres such as "natural rights". | + | Individualist philosophers seem blind to the basic importance of evolution to philosophy: that individuals are products of evolution. This makes their philosophy as quaint and incorrect as geocentric cosmology. It is only by insisting that individuals are the center of the universe that they can arrive at heavenly spheres such as "natural rights". It's a classic case of "can't see the forest for the trees". |
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