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Ep. 124: Religion and Ideology in Indian Society

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Conservative Tradition in India

There are like two and a half libertarians in all of India. We would also argue that you need some because you do need a state to protect your rights or whatever but that's a completely separate debate. How do we then reconcile that with the conservative belief that society can only change from within? And if there are exceptions to that how do we demarcate those exceptions and how do we enforce them without that enforcing being illiberal so this is a very big and difficult question to answer.

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