

The meaning of conservatism
Book • 1980
In *The Meaning of Conservatism*, Roger Scruton delves into the philosophical roots of conservatism, arguing for the importance of preserving social institutions and traditions.
He critiques liberalism and socialism, advocating for a conservative approach that values individual freedom within the context of social obligations.
The book explores how conservatism can be applied in politics and economics, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach between tradition and change.
He critiques liberalism and socialism, advocating for a conservative approach that values individual freedom within the context of social obligations.
The book explores how conservatism can be applied in politics and economics, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach between tradition and change.
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