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Individualism and Loss of Identity, Identity and Values 21 Individualism (individualism) is considered one of the characteristics of modern societies, and the reasons for its emergence are multi-layered, including spiritual, psychological, social and cultural factors. Individualism as an ideology of the supremacy of individual interest is often opposed to collective values and identity, contributing to the deepening of the crisis of meaning in the modern world. Aramyan Individualism and the Loss of Identity, Identity and Values 21 Individualism has become one of the hallmarks of modern societies, arising from a complex blend of spiritual, psychological, social, and cultural factors. As an ideology that emphasizes personal gain, individualism frequently stands in contrast to collective values and shared identity, intensifying the crisis of meaning that pervades contemporary life. Speakers: Armen Sargsyan, Hakob Madoyan Host: Fr. Mesrop Aramian