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Roger Scruton
AuthorBooks · Second hand1944-2020
Sir Roger Vernon Scruton was an English philosopher, writer, and social critic who specialised in aesthetics and political philosophy, particularly in the furtherance of conservative views. The founding-editor of The Salisbury Review, a conservative political journal, Scruton wrote over 50 books on architecture, art, philosophy, politics, religion, among other topics. Scruton was also Chairman of the Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission for the United Kingdom's government, from 2019 to 2020. His views on classical architecture and beauty are still promoted via his foundation, while his political stances remain influential.
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About Roger Scruton
Birth
1944
Death
2020
Sir Roger Vernon Scruton was an English philosopher, writer, and social critic who specialised in aesthetics and political philosophy, particularly in the furtherance of conservative views. The founding-editor of The Salisbury Review, a conservative political journal, Scruton wrote over 50 books on architecture, art, philosophy, politics, religion, among other topics. Scruton was also Chairman of the Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission for the United Kingdom's government, from 2019 to 2020. His views on classical architecture and beauty are still promoted via his foundation, while his political stances remain influential.
Roger Scruton was a prolific British author who wrote over two hundred works throughout his life.
Beyond his role as a philosopher and political scientist, Scruton excelled as a talented opera composer.
His thought focused on the defense of conservatism and the deep analysis of aesthetics.
Beyond academia, he worked as a journalist and editor, sharing his ideas with a wide audience.
His work Modern philosophy: a survey is considered a fundamental reference for understanding contemporary thought.
