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Kultur räknas : tro och känsla i en belägrad värld
Roger Scruton brukar räknas som Storbritanniens främste konservative filosof. Han har varit professor vid Birkbeck College i London och vid Boston University och gästprofessor i …
Under omprövning : en antologi om konst, kanon och kvalitet
Under omprövning rymmer ett stort antal bidrag som förenas av att de utifrån ett kritiskt perspektiv diskuterar vår tids mest karakteristiska estetiska hållningar och konstnärliga …
Konservatismen
Den konservative tenkemåten er langt på vei er gått tapt sammen med forståelsen for røttene til kulturen vi er oppvokst i. Vi, både velgere og politikere, trenger ganske enkelt å …
Beauty: A Very Short Introduction
Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an unlimited variety of ways. Yet it is never …
How to be a conservative
Roger Scruton’s How to be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live as a conservative …
Our Church
For most people in England today, the church is simply the empty building at the end of theroad, visited for the first time, if at all, when dead. It offers its sacraments to a …
Kant: A Very Short Introduction
Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring …
West and the Rest
In this astonishing new book, Roger Scruton argues that to understand adequately the roots of Islamic terrorism, one must understand both the unique historical evolution of the …
I Drink Therefore I am
Here Scruton explains the connection between good wine and serious thought with a heady mix of humour and philosophy. We are familiar with the medical opinion that a daily glass of …
Wagner's Parsifal
A superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera, by one of Britain's leading intellectuals Wagner's last music-drama tells the story of Parsifal, the 'pure …
Aesthetics Volume II
Dietrich von Hildebrand's Comprehensive, Two-Volume Work on Beauty. The first volume develops an original theory of the beautiful, and the second applies that theory with …