<a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.merriam-webster.com&#x2F;dictionary&#x2F;conservatism" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.merriam-webster.com&#x2F;dictionary&#x2F;conservatism</a><p>: belief in the value of established and traditional practices in politics and society<p>: dislike of change or new ideas in a particular area<p>where is education - is learning of new by the ones being educated, and science is a discovery of new knowledge. Thus conservatism and education&#x2F;science by definition can&#x27;t occupy the same volume. Conservatism is compatible with only that education and knowledge which accidentally happen to confirm the established and traditional practices and beliefs which are already in place. ( in other words - they sometimes may agree on value, yet always differ on derivative, thus it is 2 completely different mental models)