Eco-Conservatism
Branch that unites conservatism and environmental protection, defending the preservation of nature as part of the tradition and heritage to be passed on to future generations, with prudence toward change.
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In one sentence
I want to preserve nature as part of the tradition and heritage passed down to us, with prudence toward change and a mixed, balanced economy.
Political axes
Profile across the 12 axes
- Leaning · Federal
Structure
- Leaning · Democracy
Representation
- Balanced
Power
- Balanced
Immigration
- Leaning · Pacifist
Diplomacy
- Balanced
Intervention
- Balanced
Economy
- Balanced
Control
- Leaning · Protectionism
Trade
- Leaning · Religious
Religion
- Strong · Traditionalist
Morality
- Strong · Biology
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Technology
Leans further toward biology than 92% of the 243 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 58This ideology 21
Of all the axes, Technology is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Power
On Power, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Ideology median 55This ideology 55
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
Roger Scruton
A British philosopher, Scruton was one of the great contemporary conservative thinkers, defending tradition, beauty, nation, and institutions as sources of meaning and order against relativism and progressivism.
Closest, by dimension
PoliticallyPope Leo XIVReligious leader94%
SociallyLeon KassBioethicist95%
EconomicallyEmperor JimmuLegendary Emperor of Japan98%
Other compatible profiles
PhilosophyJacques MaritainPhilosopher93%
PoliticsCharles IIIKing of the United Kingdom92%
ReligionPope FrancisReligious leader91%
Intellectual lifeG. K. ChestertonWriter91%
Political theoryAhad Ha'amThinker90%
Intellectual lifeAugusto CuryPsychiatrist, writer and presidential candidate (2026)90%
PhilosophyAristotlePhilosopher90%
PoliticsJimmy CarterPresident of the United States90%
The most distant
Countries
Reference country
United Kingdom
Liberal-financial monarchyA parliamentary monarchy, the United Kingdom has a long liberal and democratic tradition, a market economy, and a strong financial sector, maintaining global influence after leaving the European Union in the process known as Brexit.
Other close countries
Indonesia
Developmentalist-plural republicThe world's largest Muslim country, Indonesia is a democratic presidential archipelagic republic, with an expanding market economy, great ethnic and religious diversity, and growing regional weight in Southeast Asia.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyBrazilSocial-developmentalist republic90%
SociallyBhutanBuddhist-conservationist monarchy92%
EconomicallyMinas Gerais (Brazil)Historic-moderate region96%
The most distant
Old Swiss Confederacy
1291–1798Medieval alliance of autonomous cantons formed from the 1291 Pact, the Old Swiss Confederacy operated without a strong central power, combining direct democracy in local assemblies (Landsgemeinde), independent peasant militias, and weak joint military/diplomatic coordination among the cantons.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyHoly Roman Empire (First Reich)962–180684%
SociallyRepublican Rome509–27 a.C.88%
EconomicallyKingdom of Israelc. 1047–930 a.C.93%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
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Aristotelianism
Aristotle's political philosophy, defending a mixed constitution of monarchical, aristocratic and popular elements to avoid both tyranny and radical democracy, reserving full citizenship for those with virtue, property and the education to deliberate.
- Right
Paternalistic Conservatism
Conservative tradition that accepts social reforms and protection for the poorest to preserve national cohesion, seeing elites as responsible for the people's welfare and for harmony between classes.
- Right
Christian Conservatism
Current that grounds politics in Christian morality and tradition, defending family, life, and religious values within democracy, with emphasis on preserving the people's customs and cultural heritage.
Closest in other spectrums
- Center
Christian Democracy
Centrist current that applies Christian values to democratic politics, defending the social market economy, family, solidarity, and the common good as the foundation of free and pluralist institutions.
- Center
Bioconservatism
Position that opposes genetic manipulation and the technological enhancement of the human body, defending ethical limits on science in the name of dignity, human nature, and prudence toward the future.
- Center
Distributism
Doctrine of Christian inspiration that advocates the wide distribution of property and small-scale production, opposing both monopoly capitalism and state socialism in favor of autonomous communities.
The most distant ideology
Techno-SocialismRadical Left35%