{"product_id":"political-philosophy-arguments-for-conservatism","title":"Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn this updated edition of his classic book, Roger Scruton examines contemporary values, virtues, and morality, questioning principles governing relations to animals, nation-states, the environment, and other ways of life. He also explores modern marriage, Enlightenment, religion, evil, and death, offering bold and clear thinking in a baffling age of modernity. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 07 March 2019\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this revised and updated edition of his renowned masterpiece, A Political Philosophy, celebrated conservative philosopher Roger Scruton delves into the examination of contemporary values, virtues, and morality. Scruton poses thought-provoking questions regarding the principles that should guide our interactions with animals, the nation-state, the environment, and various ways of life. He also explores the intricacies of modern marriage, delves into the concept of Enlightenment, and examines how its legacy has manifested itself in the world. Scruton offers insightful perspectives on the challenges posed by religion, evil, and death, and sheds light on the rise of totalitarianism. He proposes practical responses to nihilism, advocating for a return to first principles in an increasingly complex and perplexing age of modernity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough his characteristic articulate and unconventional style, Scruton avoids compromising his intellectual integrity. The outcome is a book of bold, clear thinking that will resonate with many, particularly those seeking a revival of fundamental principles in a time of bewildering modernity. This revised edition of A Political Philosophy serves as a valuable resource for scholars, thinkers, and individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of political philosophy and its relevance in contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 248g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 135 x 214 x 11 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781472965226\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sir Roger Scruton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094330175738,"sku":"9781472965226","price":12.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1ebd4c5f48574f79fd261993c3e0f2cb.jpg?v=1625280935","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/political-philosophy-arguments-for-conservatism","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}