Michael Oakeshott Association 2021: Call for Papers
See here. aestheticsEpistemologymetaphysicsMichael Oakeshottphilosophical jurisprudencePhilosophy of EducationPhilosophy of historyPolitical philosophy
See here. aestheticsEpistemologymetaphysicsMichael Oakeshottphilosophical jurisprudencePhilosophy of EducationPhilosophy of historyPolitical philosophy
Chapter 7, Andrew David Irvine: Andrew Irvineclassical liberalismphilosophical jurisprudencephilosophy of lawrule of law
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…
classical liberalismFriedrich HayekMichael OakeshottNadia NedzelNicholas Capaldiphilosophical jurisprudencerule of law
Going all the way back to his early essay “The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence,” Oakeshott always saw an intimate connection between political philosophy and the philosophy of law. Steven Gerencser subjects Oakeshott’s philosophy of law to careful analysis in his essay “Oakeshott on Law.” He argues that there is a fundamental tension between the…
Happy 80th to Nick. I’ve known Nick for 20 years and have always admired his dogged and unflappable ability to swim against the tide. Moreover, he has always been most generous and encouraging to me and in support of my various endeavors. My favorite books of his are Hume’s place in moral philosophy, John Stuart Mill: A Biography…
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…
Richard Epstein in The Review of Austrian Economics, December 2017, Volume 30, Issue 4, pp 415–446. Austrian EconomicsConstitution of LibertyFriedrich Hayekphilosophical jurisprudenceRichard Epstein
Born on this day, that most subtle, civilized, cultivated, elegant, insightful, humane and liberal quality of mind. For all things Oakeshottian check out the Michael Oakeshott Association, the unaffiliated Michael Oakeshott Society, loads of stuff on this site including a very rare BBC recording of Oakeshott on the philosophy of history, and last, but no means least, A Companion to…
aestheticsBritish Idealismhistory of political thoughtMichael Oakeshottphilosophical jurisprudencePhilosophyPhilosophy of EducationPhilosophy of historyPhilosophy of mindPolitical philosophyrationalismReligion & SpiritualityThomas Hobbes