Monday 25 March 2019

Roger Scruton Quote on Conformity



"Academic freedom is a thing of the past. What is expected of the student in many courses in the humanities and social sciences is ideological conformity, rather than critical appraisal, and censorship has become accepted as a legitimate part of the academic way of life" - Roger Scruton quotes

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"As Orwell perceived, the first target of every revolution is language. The 

need is to create a Newspeak that puts power in the place previously

occupied by truth and, having done this, to describe the result as a

'politics of truth'" Fools, Frauds and Firebrands, Roger Scruton

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