posted on 2017-02-15, 16:52authored byRUI MIGUEL ZEFERINO FERREIRA
This article aims to bring to the knowledge one the most
criticized and misunderstood ideas of legal and political science – the individualism. There are several
perspectives through which individualism can be studied, from its moral and
social implications to political and economic ones, but these are the last two
strands that the text will explore. The purpose of this is to endow the current
doctrine with a dogmatic and to allow the construction of a postmodern State
centered on the principle of individual freedom of the individuals that compose
it.