The Importance of Conserving Identity and Particularity with C. Jay Engel

Conversations That Matter

Jon Harris

Society & Culture

4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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C. Jay Engel joins the podcast again to talk about The Importance of Conserving Identity and Particularity. Engel talks about the tradition that includes Roger Scruton, Edmund Burke, and Russell Kirk. C. Jay argues against universalist strains of political philosophy that attract otherwise conservative Americans. He also recommends resources for budding conservatives.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone welcome once again to the Conversations that matter podcast I'm your
0:14.3	host John Harris we have a reoccurring guest now twice on the podcast
0:19.5	CJ angle cjay welcome once again to the conversations that matter podcast thanks John Angie
0:27.4	welcome once again to the conversations that matter podcast.
0:23.4	Thanks John.
0:24.6	I appreciate you coming on.
0:26.6	You actually reached out to me and I was glad you did though because I know the
0:31.5	podcast that we did a few weeks ago on conservatism or paleo conservatism I should say
0:37.7	theonomy and then libertarianism got a lot of views and there were a lot of people who had questions.
0:45.0	You saw them in the comments.
0:46.0	I got some personal messages from people who were part of each of these three camps and we want to address some of those questions today
0:55.2	and maybe get into some other areas.
0:57.3	So we might be talking, I know we just chatted about this, but for everyone listening,
1:01.8	we're probably going to be talking a little bit about some of the things
1:04.4	that you said in the last podcast of the legalism versus practical nature of politics. We'll talk about
1:11.3	the accusation or the question about whether or not your philosophy or
1:16.2	paleo-conservatism more broadly is somehow a relativistic thing. We'll talk maybe a little bit more about conservatism. The onomy maybe, maybe we'll get back into that a little bit, and some just resources for people because I think a lot of people who resonated with what you said
1:34.7	want to know where do I go to really understand this more fully so
1:38.4	that's where we're going just so everyone understands
1:41.8	CJ I'll just give you the floor.
1:44.2	What kind of things did you want to respond to and clarify?
1:47.8	I think the thing that people have the biggest trouble with
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