ADVENTIST EDUCATION VALUES AND ROMANIAN INDIVIDUALISM
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14860745Keywords:
education, education values, Adventist, Adventist educational system, individualism, religious freedom, human rights, freedomAbstract
Adventist Education Values and Romanian Individualism.
Societies develop based on values adopted over time. The Enlightenment was the one that produced the change from collectivism to individualism, which marked the transition from agrarian to industrial societies. Individualistic values favored economic development, but they also brought with them a series of shortcomings. Although some studies place Romania among the specifically collectivist countries, some of the values that underlie the Romanian education system are typically individualistic. Like any education system, the Adventist one is based on a series of values. Its challenge in Romania is to have an answer to the sh• BRODOWICZ, Mateusz, “The Advantages of Individualism in Modern Society.” Disponible at https://aithor.com/essay-examples/the-advantages-of-individualism-in-modern-society.
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