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    what is meant to be proclaimed in the writing. There are two main words that are the central focus; individualism and collectivism. Imagine a world where a group of people could only do what they were told with the same routine everyday. Along with that, a certain person is referred to as they instead of I with no opinions, and no personality. First, Anthem introduces collectivism as a detrimental mindset which portrays a harmful and dismissive feeling. Second, through an individual's…

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    Individualism and Collectivism The degree of prioritization of needs of an individual or an organization, an individualistic society will focus on personal achievements and independence (Hofstede, Hofstede and Minkov, 2010), e.g Americans. While, a collective society will favour…

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    illustrates that “... individuals does not mean looting others to satisfy one’s desire...Individualism, not collectivism or altruism, is the root of benevolence and goodwill among men”; Ayn Rand philosophically declared that these two distinct fundamental ways of living - individualism and collectivism- in her novel ,Fountainhead, as her themes. In Ayn Rand’s words, the theme is “ individualism vs collectivism, not in politics but in men's souls”. The Fountainhead contain forms of Rand’s…

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    Sikolohiyang Pilipino & Filipino Collectivism The researchers have discovered that with the help of Sikolohiyang Pilipino, it has enabled a greater understanding of what the Filipino value of collectivism meant to the Filipino society. Understanding it now from a Filipino perspective, Sikolohiyang Pilipino is anchored on Filipino thought and experience (Enriquez, 1975). This type of psychology began from a focused type of indigenization meaning concepts, methods, theories, and measures were…

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    Collectivism refers to how people value themselves and their groups/organizations. People with high individualistic values tend to care about self-actualization and progress in the organization, whereas people with low individualistic values (collectivism) tend to value organizational benefits more than their own interests. Young adults in the US (United States) have being raised…

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    finds the truth about his society. Suffering in collectivist thinking transforms Equality into the epitome of Ayn Rand’s philosophy. Collectivism is built on conditioning and altering its citizens to form a culminating society. Guilt is put on the society's victims, creating a confessional tone. In the beginning of the novella, Equality…

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    Individualism vs. Collectivism: Implications for Schools Erica Whittle ALOP 252: Leadership in Organizations Drake University Individualists vs. collectivists: implications for schools Every student that enters the doors of a school has unique characteristics that help define who they are and how they approach the school and classroom setting. Many of these characteristics can be attributed to cultural norms and values that have been taught to these students since the day they…

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    collective society, like in the book, and an individual society, similar to most of the world at this point. One big difference between the two societies is in individualism, everyone has to freedom to think and believe as they wish to. Although in collectivism, everyone has to believe the same thing, and if not every person believes then no one can.…

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    of the individual, or the society? Those that allied with the latter molded a belief system known as collectivism. While seemingly ideal at first glance, in practice, the belief often leads to the loss of individuality amongst the citizens. Often, advocates of such a belief regard the individual as the hindrance of the state’s common good. Huxley 's "Brave New World" is a critique of collectivism, which in the novel leads to a loss of identity through the suppression of critical thinking, the…

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    Collectivism is any several types of a social organization in which the individual is seen as being subsidiary to a social collectivity such as a state, a nation, a race, or a social class. In the book Anthem, this type of principle is widespread and followed by everyone. The rulers of this society have one regulation to enforce and one only: Equality. This restricts numerous freedoms that we possess today. For example, no man can own a name, no man may think that of which his brothers do not,…

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