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Politics, Popular Government and Regimes of Liberty: Michael Oakeshott on Representative Democracy
George Feaver: born and died on May 12th. Here is an unpublished piece by George entitled “Politics, Popular Government and Regimes of Liberty: Michael Oakeshott on Representative Democracy”. democracyGeorge FeaverMichael OakeshottPolitical philosophy
O Esplendor da Liberdade no Enigma Conservador: sobre a teoria política de Michael Oakeshott
This is the first major study on Oakeshott in Portugal. Carlos Marques de AlmeidaConservatismLiberalismMichael OakeshottPolitical philosophy
Michael Oakeshott: born on this date
For those who’ve never read that most subtle, cultivated, humane and refined of minds Michael Oakeshott’s concerns resonate as deeply as ever. For the novice, I’d recommend his mid-career Rationalism in Politics, a most elegant collection of essays. A more difficult, but for me the vital underpinning cutting across all his work, is his equally elegant and…
John Henry Newman’s Canonisation
Newman’s canonisation ceremony is set for 13 October 2019. See this article. One of my favorite books is his Grammar of Assent freely available here. Another is his philosophical novel Loss and Gain also freely available. Catholicismgrammar of assentidea of a universityJohn Henry NewmanLiberal educationloss and gainMichael OakeshottPhilosophy of Educationt. s. eliot
The Anglo-American Conception of the Rule of Law
classical liberalismFriedrich HayekMichael OakeshottNadia NedzelNicholas Capaldiphilosophical jurisprudencerule of law
Michael Oakeshott Association: Lisbon Final Programme
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On Arriving at a University: Michael Oakeshott
Here is the second piece that Ken Minogue gave me thirty or so years ago. This time it’s a piece by Oakeshott himself. Pardon the markings . . . a clean version can be found in What Is History? And Other Essays. Not that it matters much, but the date for the published version is question-marked…
Michael Oakeshott and the History of Ideas Seminar
Some thirty years ago Ken Minogue kindly gave me copies of three pieces, two of which he’d written on Oakeshott: the third was by Oakeshott himself. All may well have already been published, but if not, here is the first installment. history of ideas seminarhistory of political thoughtkenneth minogueLSEMichael Oakeshott
Oakeshott Association in Lisbon: Programme
Finalized programme now available. aestheticsConservatismMichael OakeshottPhilosophy of EducationPolitical philosophyrationalism
