Ideal commonwealths: Plutarch's Lycurgus, More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis, Campanella's City of the sun, and a fragment of Hall's Mundus alter et idem

Plutarch, Sir Thomas More (Saint), Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella, Joseph Hall

G. Routledge and sons, 1886 - Utopias - 284 pages

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I'd say this is really just a book for those wanting an historic-comparative perspective on social thought. It's all too dated to do much more than tell you "so that's what speculative social thinkers ...

Contents

• Section 1: 3
• Section 2: 5
• Section 3: 11

Bibliographic information

• Title: Ideal commonwealths: Plutarch's Lycurgus, More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis, Campanella's City of the sun, and a fragment of Hall's Mundus alter et idem; Volume 23 of Morley's universal library
• Authors: Plutarch, Sir Thomas More (Saint), Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella, Joseph Hall
• Editor: Henry Morley
• Contributor: Henry Morley
• Edition: 2
• Publisher: G. Routledge and sons, 1886
• Length: 284 pages
• Subjects: Utopias