Save up to 80 versus print by going digital with VitalSource. In his introduction, the bestselling author and commentator Douglas Murray writes of what it cost Scruton to express views considered unpalatable, and of the importance of these ideas after Scruton’s death. Confessions of a Heretic: Selected Essays is written by Roger Scruton and published by Notting Hill Editions. In this selection, covering subjects from art and architecture to politics and nature conservation, Scruton challenges popular opinion on key aspects of our culture: What can we do to protect Western values against Islamist extremism? How can we nurture real friendship through social media? Why is the nation-state worth preserving? How should we achieve a timely death against the advances of modern medicine? This provocative collection seeks to answer the most pressing problems of our age. by Scruton, Roger - 2016 by Scruton, Roger Hardcover Used: Good by Roger Scruton very good Used - Very Good by. Confessions of a Heretic is a collection of provocative essays by the influential social commentator and polemicist Roger Scruton. Each “confession” reveals aspects of the author’s thinking that his critics would probably have advised him to keep to himself. Confessions of a Heretic Selected Essays. A revised edition of the Notting Hill Editions essay collection by the late Sir Roger Scruton with a new introduction by Douglas Murray. with Roger Scruton (2016) Where We Are (2017) Confessions of a Heretic. Jon Sobel Ap1 Comment 1,023 Views With intellectual force, a learned wit, and a bracing way with words, the English philosopher Roger Scruton trains his conservative philosophy on the arts, the environment, social media, and more pokes as he pokes at liberalism’s weaknesses in a new collection of essays. In his introduction, the bestselling author and commentator Douglas Murray writes of what it cost Scruton to express views considered unpalatable, and of the importance of these ideas after Scruton’s death.Synopsis: A revised edition of the Notting Hill Editions essay collection by the late Sir Roger Scruton with a new introduction by Douglas Murray.Ĭonfessions of a Heretic is a collection of provocative essays by the influential social commentator and polemicist Roger Scruton. Sir Roger Vernon Scruton FBA FRSL was an English philosopher and writer who specialised in. Synopsis A revised edition of the Notting Hill Editions essay collection by the late Sir Roger Scruton with a new introduction by Douglas Murray.Confessions of a Heretic is a collection of provocative essays by the influential social commentator and polemicist Roger Scruton. In this selection, covering subjects from art and architecture to politics and nature conservation, Scruton challenges popular opinion on key aspects of our culture: What can we do to protect Western values against Islamist extremism? How can we nurture real friendship through social media? Why is the nation-state worth preserving? How should we achieve a timely death against the advances of modern medicine? This provocative collection seeks to answer the most pressing problems of our age. Confessions of a Heretic, Revised Edition by Roger Scruton (Hardcover, 2021) Get it by Wed, 7 Jun - Thu, 8 Jun Product Information. Confessions of a Heretic, Revised Edition.
Each “confession” reveals aspects of the author’s thinking that his critics would probably have advised him to keep to himself. This provocative collection seeks to answer the most pressing problems of our age.In his introduction, the bestselling author and commentator Douglas Murray writes of what it cost Scruton to express views considered unpalatable, and of the importance of these ideas after Scruton&8217s death.
Founder and editor of The Salisbury Review, Scruton was widely rejected. A revised edition of the Notting Hill Editions essay collection by the late Sir Roger Scruton with a new introduction by Douglas Murray.Ĭonfessions of a Heretic is a collection of provocative essays by the influential social commentator and polemicist Roger Scruton. The collection of essays in Confessions of a Heretic provides learned, robust, and contrarian conservative arguments. On September 7, 2021, British author Douglas Murray joined the Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation to mark the publication of the revised edition of Scrutons C.
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