Conservatism is the political philosophy that emphasizes tradition, social continuity, hierarchy, and established institutions as bulwarks against radical change. It ranges from classical Burkean conservatism to modern social and national conservatism.
Provided intellectual grounding for resistance to radical political change; Burke's Reflections is its foundational text.
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