Project:
The Conservative Reaction to the Enlightenment
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Your
Mission, should you decide to accept it:
Answer the questions found below as a group
Hand in one answer with everyone's name
- 1st & last, in alphabetical order by last name
- Include only
members who are present
Indicate the date: ____________________ |
Indicate the name of the class
Indicate the name of the Project
Be thorough; write good answers
Use your time wisely.
Be finished
by the end of the allotted time |
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Name
of the Project: The Conservative Reaction to
the Enlightenment
In response to the post revolutionary disorder, the conservatives
advanced TEN propositions about society, including that
a. society is an organic unity
b. communitarianism not individualism is fundamental
c. the basic elements of society are soc orgs
d. society is interdependent & interrelated
e. people have needs which society fills
f. customs & trads are functional
g. the basic unit of society is not the individual
h. the humanities have a positive function
i. status & hierarchy are essential
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1. Respond to each one, that is, would you or agree
or disagree? Explain
2. Would the Enlightenment thinkers agree or disagree?
Explain
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