Question

Define conservatism

Answer 1

The principle by which the total value of a physical quantity or parameter (such as energy, mass, linear or angular momentum) remains constant in a system which is not subject to external influence.

Answer 2

Conservatism is the political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, stressing established institutions and preferring gradual development to abrupt change.
OR
It is a general preference for the existing order of society, and an opposition efforts to bring out Sharp changes. ha