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Against the EU

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Pragmatically accept the welfare state once it had been established

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Decisions should therefore be based upon consensus and with an understanding of the traditions within that society.

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Present laughter over utopian bliss"

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Traditions and customs change slowly based on practical knowledge and evidence, not theory.

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Atomism means that society does not exist - just a loose collection of individuals

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Similar view to Rand

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The whole is therefore more than just its individual parts. This implies that the individual cannot be separated from society, but is part of the social groups that nurture him or her, reflecting the dependent and security-seeking tendencies within human nature.

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The can be no 'society' until the creation of a state brings order and authority

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Society is not 'natural' the state creates society

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An atomistic view of society

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“to prefer the familiar to the unknown, to prefer the tried to the untried … [and] the actual to the possible.

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implies that society works like a living thing, an organism, which is sustained by a fragile set of relationships between and amongst its parts.

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Society can only evolve via meeting the ever-changing needs of its population. However, unlike other ideologies, conservatives would never endorse social change based upon abstract notions

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a state without the means of change is without the means of its conservation.”

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“society is indeed a contract … not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.”

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The conservative perspective upon society stems from their support of evolutionary change. They view society as an organism that emerges and evolves gradually over time in order to meet the needs of its members.