Conservatism Flashcards
1
Q
AO1
A
Key thinkers
2
Q
AO2
A
Comparing the different strands
3
Q
AO3
A
Have an opinion - and show it
4
Q
Core principles
A
Pragmatism
Tradition
Paternalism
5
Q
Traditional
A
Burke
Hobbes
6
Q
One nation
A
Oakeshott
7
Q
New Right
A
Nozick
Rand
8
Q
How far to conservatives agree on human nature
A
AGREE
1. Hobbes and Rand agree humans are selfish (Rand says this is positive)
2. Human nature is imperfect
DISAGREE
1. New Right = rational Traditional = irrational
2. Hobbes vs Nozick (how humans cope with freedom)
3. One-nation = lots of state intervention (link to HN)
9
Q
Paragraph structure
A
- Criteria - agree on human nature because…
- Thinker (agree)
- Analysis
- Thinker (DISagree)
- Analysis
- Judgment (compare and decide)