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Utopia
Thomas More
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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Philosophie
Beschreibung
Thomas More's 'Utopia' is a seminal work of political philosophy and social commentary, presenting an imaginary island society that serves as a satirical critique of the political and social practices of More's time. Written in a dialogue format, the book explores themes of government, justice, and individual freedom, offering a vision of an ideal society where peace and harmony prevail. More incorporates elements of humanism and utopian literature to challenge the prevailing norms and values of 16th-century Europe. Thomas More, a prominent statesman and humanist thinker, wrote 'Utopia' in the midst of political turmoil and social upheaval. His experiences as a lawyer and diplomat influenced the book's portrayal of an alternative social order based on reason and equality. More's work reflects his deep concern for the well-being of society and his commitment to exploring alternative modes of governance. 'Utopia' is a thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating read that continues to resonate with readers interested in political theory and social change. More's insightful critique of power structures and his vision of a better society make this book a must-read for those seeking to challenge prevailing systems and imagine a more just and equitable world.
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Renaissance satire, Political commentary, Philosophical fiction, Legal expertise, Social commentary, Communal living, Humanist literature, Ethical critique, 16th century society, Ideal society