Archive for August, 2009
Corey reviews recent Oakeshott studies
This is a new post of an old link. Elizabeth Corey’s 2006 Modern Age review of several recent books on Oakeshott: Abel and Fuller’s Intellectual Legacy of Michael Oakeshott, Paul Franco’s Introduction…, McIntyre’s Limits of Political Theory, Nardin’s Philosophy… and Podoksik’s In Defence of Modernity. Update 2010-05-30: The article can also be obtained from the [...]
Ken Minogue on the Elusive Oakeshott
In The American Conservative, Kenneth Minogue has written about why Oakeshott can be understood as someone who was both a philosopher and a conservative, as distinct from a conservative philosopher.
Conference Registration Now Open
Registration for attendance at the 2009 Michael Oakeshott Association Conference is now open until 15th September. The Conference is scheduled to take place at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA, November 12-14, 2009. As announced earlier, the conference will explore the thought of Oakeshott, Leo Strauss and Eric Voegelin. Program Although the program is still [...]