Michael Oakeshott
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Communism quote
“Communism is flawed rationalism in practice
Pragmatism and state quote
“Pragmatism not dogmatism should be the watchword of the state”
Book
On Being Conservative 1962
Society quote
“Society can be unpredictable
Human imperfection quote
“Humans are imperfect but not immoral”
Humans prefer quote
“Prefer the known to the unknown, tried to the untried”
Believes free markets can be
volatile and might require pragmatic moderation by the state
The state should be guided by
Tradition and practical considerations
what generates tyranny
ruling and dreaming
What is essential to humanities survival
Localised communities are essential to humanity’s survival
Beliefs on HN
Incapable of perfection
Rationalism oversimplifies complex problems
experience leads to reason
