Conservatism
An introduction to the core principles of conservatism, including tradition, human imperfection, and organic society. Students will differentiate between traditional, one-nation, and New Right conservatism.
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An introduction to the core principles of conservatism, including tradition, human imperfection, and organic society. Students will differentiate between traditional, one-nation, and New Right conservatism.
Key Questions
- Why do conservatives value tradition and pragmatism?
- What are the key differences between one-nation and New Right conservatism?
- How do conservative thinkers view human nature?
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