Roger Scruton, 1944-2020
[RIP]
Roger Scruton, who has died of lung cancer aged 75, was a philosopher and a controversial public intellectual. Active in the fields of aesthetics, art, music, political philosophy and architecture, both inside and outside the academic world, he dedicated himself to nurturing beauty, โre-enchanting the worldโ and giving intellectual rigour to conservatism.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/14/sir-roger-scruton-obituary