Frank Meyer (political philosopher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American libertarian philosopher
Date of Birth: 09-May-1909
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 01-Apr-1972
Profession: journalist, philosopher
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Frank Meyer (political philosopher)
- Frank Straus Meyer (; 1909–1972) was an American philosopher and political activist best known for his theory of "fusionism" – a political philosophy that unites elements of libertarianism and traditionalism into a philosophical synthesis which is posited as the definition of modern American conservatism.
- Meyer's philosophy was presented in two books, primarily In Defense of Freedom: A Conservative Credo (1962) and also in a collection of his essays, The Conservative Mainstream (1969).
- Fusionism has been summed up by E.
- J.
- Dionne, Jr.
- as "utilizing libertarian means in a conservative society for traditionalist ends."
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