Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Utopia

What is utopia?

Utopia is an attempt to create an ideal society. It is an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.

Plato's Republic
Categorization of citizen; golden, Silver, Bronze & Iron. Golden citizens trained in 50year long program to benign oligarchs, the "philosopher kings". These were supposed to eliminate poverty and deprivation.

Thomas More's Utopia
Ecology - New ways in which society should relate to nature

Sir Thomas More, Utopia, 1516

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