Edmund Burke
Philosopher cited for the ‘little platoon’ concept in conservatism
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Videos Mentioning Edmund Burke
Ben Shapiro vs Destiny Debate: Politics, Jan 6, Israel, Ukraine & Wokeism | Lex Fridman Podcast #410
Lex Fridman
Philosopher cited for the ‘little platoon’ concept in conservatism
The Low-Trust Society: A Conversation with David Brooks (Episode #334)
Sam Harris
A political philosopher who is one of David Brooks' two heroes, embodying a belief in epistemological modesty and incremental change.
Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239
Lex Fridman
Philosopher quoted for his concept of the social contract between generations (dead, living, unborn), which Ferguson sees as providing meaning to life.
Existential Risk: A Conversation with Toby Ord (Episode #208)
Sam Harris
Political theorist whose idea of intergenerational partnership is invoked to emphasize humanity's responsibility to the future.
Trump assassination attempt, Secret Service failure, Inside the RNC, VC liquidity problem
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in contrast to the 'conservatives of the heart' described by Pat Buchanan.
Jonathan Haidt: How to Help the Anxious Generation | The All-In Interview
All-In Podcast
An Irish statesman and philosopher, considered the father of modern conservatism, whose ideas emphasized tradition and gradual change.