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There is also a political dimension. While personal liberty is a cornerstone of democracy, hyper-individualism can lead to civic disengagement. When people view themselves as separate from society, they may become less likely to vote, volunteer, or advocate for the public good.
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Finding balance is key. A healthy society values both individual rights and collective welfare. Policies that support community engagement, public services, and equitable opportunity help bridge the divide. As we navigate the challenges of modern life, redefining success not just as personal achievement but as contribution to others may restore a deeper sense of meaning.
