What are the ramifications for science and society when university professors are uniformly left of center? How does political ideology influence the scientific process, what gets studied, what gets published? How does ideology affect teaching? Moreover, why have universities adopted speech codes, created mandatory “diversity” classes, and enacted truly regressive disciplinary systems? And how can a return to classical liberal principles better ensure academic freedom?
Conservatism is a broad and intellectually vibrant political ideology--one that is entirely missing on university campuses. What is intellectual conservatism, from where did it originate, and how does it inform the public debate about criminal justice ?
