Individualism Is Built on Two Central Themes

Individualism is built on two central themes:

A) socialism is the preferred political philosophy and an emphasis on the importance of collective interests over individual interests
B) an emphasis on the importance of collective interests over individual interests and the belief that the welfare of society is best served by letting a collective body determine what is in society's best interest rather than individuals
C) the needs of society as a whole are more important than individual freedoms and the welfare of society is best served by letting a collective body determine what is in society's best interest rather than individuals
D) the public good is more important than corporate profits and the people exist to serve the state
E) an emphasis on the importance of guaranteeing individual freedom and self expression and the belief that the welfare of society is best served by letting people pursue their own economic self-interest