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Individualism
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Chris Vincent July 26, 2001 Final Essay: Q. 3 Individualism has been involved in our society for a very long time. It manifests itself in a variety of ways, but is always very apparent. Everyone wants to be the best, not just to be different, to be unique, to be themselves. Sometimes, they are different enough that they are alone. Sometimes, they just have a select group. Sometimes, they just stand out. Such is the case with Geeks, Hackers, and Snow Crash. John Stuart Mill describes why we have this drive to be individuals, and strongly criticizes those who do not geeks In Geeks, Jesse and Eric are alone in the world. They sort of have each other, but even this connection is not as strong as one would think. This point is illustrated by the definitions of a geek in the beginning: "A person often of an intellectual bent who is disapproved of...
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