individualism

Noun

• the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs

• a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence

• the quality of being individual
  • so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  laissez faire , individuality , individuation
• Antonyms: 
  commonality , commonness