Philosopher

Roger Scruton

A British philosopher, Scruton was one of the great contemporary conservative thinkers, defending tradition, beauty, nation, and institutions as sources of meaning and order against relativism and progressivism.

1944–2020

Portrait: Roger Scruton — Wikimedia Commons / Wikipédia

Profile across the 12 axes

How Roger Scruton positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Balanced

Federal 55%

Unitary 45%

Representation

Leaning - Democracy

Democracy 63%

Autocracy 38%

Power

Balanced

Security 56%

Liberty 44%

Immigration

Strong - Assimilation

Assimilation 74%

Multiculturalism 26%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Militarist

Militarist 58%

Pacifist 43%

Intervention

Balanced

Non-interventionist 44%

Nationalist 56%

Economy

Leaning - Private

Public 29%

Private 71%

Control

Leaning - Free market

Planning 31%

Free market 69%

Trade

Balanced

Protectionism 56%

Globalism 44%

Religion

Strong - Religious

Irreligious 28%

Religious 73%

Morality

Strong - Traditionalist

Progressive 25%

Traditionalist 75%

Technology

Strong - Biology

Technology 28%

Biology 73%

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Roger Scruton

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