Benoist, Alain De
The Ideology of Sameness
- ISBN 13:
- 9781915755087
- author:
- Benoist, Alain De
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Arktos Media Ltd.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 60
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.4 centimetres (0.0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Ideology of Sameness by Alain de Benoist explores the concept of equality and its relationship with individuality. De Benoist argues that liberalism's emphasis on making man an interchangeable being, removed from community, is misguided. In this essay, de Benoist develops his idea of 'the ideology of Sameness', which he sees as a pathological distortion of political equality. He contends that true equality acknowledges and accepts differences between individuals, rather than seeking to eliminate them. This concept challenges the notion that all forms of inequality are inherently unjust. De Benoist's work offers a nuanced critique of modernity's emphasis on sameness, highlighting the importance of community and diversity in a healthy society.