The Rise of Common-Sense Conservatism - Lepisto, Antti
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"In considering the lodestars of American neoconservative thought-among them Irving Kristol, Gertrude Himmelfarb, James Q. Wilson, and Francis Fukuyama-Antti Lepistèo makes a compelling case for the centrality of their conception of "the common man" in accounting for the enduring power and influence of their thought. Lepistèo locates the roots of this conception in the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. Subsequently, the neoconservatives weaponized the ideas of Adam Smith, Thomas Reid, and David Hume to denounce postwar liberal elites, educational authorities, and social…mehr

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"In considering the lodestars of American neoconservative thought-among them Irving Kristol, Gertrude Himmelfarb, James Q. Wilson, and Francis Fukuyama-Antti Lepistèo makes a compelling case for the centrality of their conception of "the common man" in accounting for the enduring power and influence of their thought. Lepistèo locates the roots of this conception in the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. Subsequently, the neoconservatives weaponized the ideas of Adam Smith, Thomas Reid, and David Hume to denounce postwar liberal elites, educational authorities, and social reformers-ultimately giving rise to a defining force in American politics: the "common sense" of "the common man.""--
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Antti Lepistö is a lecturer in the Department of the History of Science and Ideas at the University of Oulu, Finland.