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Michael Oakeshott

Date of birth:	11 December 1901
Date of death:	19 December 1990
Country Of Origin:	England
Profession:	Philosopher
Biography:
Michael Joseph Oakeshott (11 December 1901 – 19 December 1990) was an English philosopher with particular interests in political thought, the philosophy of history, education, and religion, and aesthetics. He is now regarded as one of the significant conservative thinkers of the twentieth century. His father, Joseph Oakeshott, was a civil servant and a leading member of the Fabian Society. The family moved in intellectual circles; George Bernard Shaw was a friend. Michael .... (More...)

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	" In political activity men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbor for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting point nor appointed destination. "		Michael Oakeshott

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