The Importance of Cultural Preservation

In T. Allan Hillman & Tully Borland (eds.), Dissident Philosophers : Voices Against the Political Current of the Academy. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 107-121 (2021)
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In this chapter, I explain why cultural preservation is important, and in particular, why it is important enough to justify immigration restrictions. I also attempt to explain why one rarely encounters this type of argument in philosophy.

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