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Can you cite a prominent contemporary conservative who says "We think that progress is going back to a previous state of affairs"? Because it sounds like a car
by omonra 10y ago
Can you cite a prominent contemporary conservative who says "We think that progress is going back to a previous state of affairs"?
Because it sounds like a caricature that makes it easy to say "Oh yeah, of course we can't have these crazy conservatives around young people".
- nickbauman 10y agoI think it's right there on the tin. http://www.philosophybasics.com/branch_conservatism.html http://www.philosophybasics.com/branch_conservatism.html "Conservatism is any political philosophy that favours tradition (in the sense of various religious, cultural, or nationally-defined beliefs and customs) in the face of external forces for change..."