Will the Real Conservative Intellectuals Please Stand Up? : An Interview with Dr. Luke Sheahan

19/05/2022 1h 6min
Will the Real Conservative Intellectuals Please Stand Up? : An Interview with Dr. Luke Sheahan

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Episode Synopsis

Today the Pugsters are joined by Dr. Luke Sheahan, President of The Academy of Philosophy and Letters, and Editor of The University Bookman. Among other things, Luke is an authority on the intellectual history of conservatism in the United States. The conversation includes a discussion of some of the more important luminaries in American Conservatism, the nature of "freedom of association" and why traditionalist conservatives from a range of theological traditions often have more in common with each other than with people in their own communions.
 
Why Associations Matter: The Case for First Amendment Pluralism
Amazon;  Kansas
 
Academy of Philosophy and Letters (APL)
www.philosophyandletters.org 
Conference in College Park, MD, June 2-4
Conference Schedule
Register for the Conference (Put C.R. Wiley or Luke Sheahan as sponsor)
 
The University Bookman
https://kirkcenter.org/bookman/
 
Russell Kirk
The Conservative Mind (1953)
 
Robert Nisbet
The Quest for Community (1953)
 
Edmund Burke
 
Robert P. George, Princeton University
 
History of the Postwar Conservative Movement