Assertion: conservatism's defender | /r/CapableOf | offer sweeping new rationale
Facets:
value: for the traditional freedoms
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Indeed, when Locke published his Two Treatises of Government in 1689, offering the public a sweeping new rationale for the traditional freedoms already known to Englishmen, most defenders of these freedoms were justly appalled.