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Individualism: Individualism is a political philosophy that emphasizes the intrinsic worth of the individual. It is often contrasted with collectivism, which emphasizes the importance of the group over the individual. See also Society, Community, Political philosophy.
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Hans Kelsen on Individualism - Dictionary of Arguments

Brocker I 139
Individualism/KelsenVsIndividualism/Kelsen: Kelsen's criticism of individualism is amazing. In "Wesen und Wert"(1) Kelsen assumes a transformation of the individual to the collective freedom of the individual. >Freedom/Kelsen
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KelsenVsLiberalismus: in statements before the First World War he certifies that contemporary liberalism has an apolitical basic attitude, which is explained by its individualism.(2) For Kesen, economic liberalism does not necessarily belong to democracy.
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1. Hans Kelsen, cy»Vom Wesen und Wert der Demokratie«, in: Archiv für Sozialwissenschaft und Sozialpolitik 47, 1920/1921, 50-85 (Separatdruck: Tübingen 1920). Erweiterte Fassung: Hans Kelsen, Vom Wesen und Wert der Demokratie, Tübingen 1929 (seitenidentischer Nachdruck:Aalen 1981).
2. Hans Kelsen »Politische Weltanschauung und Erziehung«, in: Annalen für soziale Politik und Gesetzgebung 2, 1913, S. 7

Marcus Llanque, „Hans Kelsen, Vom Wesen und Wert der Demokratie“, in: Manfred Brocker (Hg.) Geschichte des politischen Denkens. Das 20. Jahrhundert. Frankfurt/M. 2018

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The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.
Kelsen, Hans
Brocker I
Manfred Brocker
Geschichte des politischen Denkens. Das 20. Jahrhundert Frankfurt/M. 2018


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