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Covid-19 Upends Americans’ Individualism, Fosters Interconnectedness
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The Covid-19 pandemic has forced people to recognize the connection with others, at the same time they move away socially as a preventive measure against this harsh disease, an idea of the Greek philosopher Epicurus.
” width=”1080″>The ability to lift oneself up by their own bootstraps has long been celebrated in the United States. This admiration of self-reliance derives from the 17th-century English philosopher John Locke, who argued that individuals are fully accountable for themselves because they alone own their bodies – a kind of “self-ownership.”
Locke’s theory of self-ownership continues to inform how individuals in modern societies perceive themselves as capable of choosing and acting freely and independently, motivated by their own intentions.
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COVID-19 upended Americans sense of individualism and invited us to embrace interconnectedness - an idea from Greek philosopher Epicurus
Kristin Girten, University of Nebraska Omaha
May 10, 2021
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(THE CONVERSATION) The ability to lift oneself up by their own bootstraps has long been celebrated in the United States. This admiration of self-reliance derives from the 17th-century English philosopher John Locke, who argued that individuals are fully accountable for themselves because they alone own their bodies – a kind of “self-ownership.”