Roger Scruton
Birth date: January 27, 1944
Roger Scruton's Books
A very accessible overview of Edmund Burke's life, work, and the political ideas behind traditional conservatism.
A very accessible overview of Edmund Burke's life, work, and the political ideas behind traditional conservatism.
First sentence: “We discern beauty in concrete objects and abstract ideas, in works of nature and works of art, in things, animals and people, in objects, qualities and actions.”p. 99: “Good taste is as important in aesthetics as it is in humour, and indeed taste is what is it all about.”Last senten...