Conservatism (disambiguation)

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Conservatism is a set of political philosophies that favour tradition.

Conservatism or conservative may also refer to:

• Linguistic conservatism, a language form that has changed relatively little over its history
• Conservatism (belief revision), a cognitive bias in Bayesian belief revision
• Conservative interval, a confidence interval whose actual coverage probability is greater than a desired nominal coverage probability
• Conservatism (diving), a risk averse approach to decompression practice
• Convention of conservatism, a policy in accounting of anticipating possible future losses but not future gains
• Epistemic conservatism, a view about the structure of reasons or justification for belief
• Conservative force, a physical force whose work is path-independent
• Conservative vector field, a vector field that is the gradient of some function
• The Conservative, an American weekly journal published from 1898 to 1902
• Conservatism: An Invitation to the Great Tradition, a 2017 book by Roger Scruton