Conservatism

Objective

• Describe the core ideas of Conservatism
• Analyze Oakeshott's view of the conservative disposition

Agenda

1. Current Events
1. CBS: Romney Strikes Back + Original Audio
2. Daily Show - Millionaire Gaffemaker (and Part Two)
3. No Written Warm-Up:  Class Discussion
2. Issue #6: Conservatism
1. Tradition
2. The Conservative Disposition
3. Reading: On Being Conservative by Michael Oakeshott
1. Complete Questions - 10 Points
4. Social Policy
5. Edmund Burke