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Oakeshott, Michael Joseph

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Oakeshott, Michael Joseph (1901–1990)

British political philosopher, author of On Civilization 1969. A conservative, he was praised by the right for emphasizing experience over ideals, summed up as ‘Tory anarchism’. He was professor of politics at the London School of Economics 1951–69. His other books include A Guide to the Classics 1936 on picking winners in horse racing.



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