oxjox@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoWhat is the answer?message-squaremessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up148arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the answer?oxjox@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareChahk@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoI think you mean “isolation”. Individualism had nothing to do with being alone or not making friends. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individualism
minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisher@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 months agoYes, but I used the term individualism on purpose. I think that a mostly individualist culture leads to more isolation, and we, as a society, should be encouraging more collectivism. Isolation is a symptom of a bigger problem for most IMO
I think you mean “isolation”. Individualism had nothing to do with being alone or not making friends.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individualism
Yes, but I used the term individualism on purpose.
I think that a mostly individualist culture leads to more isolation, and we, as a society, should be encouraging more collectivism.
Isolation is a symptom of a bigger problem for most IMO