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9780882950624

Utopia

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  • ISBN13:

    9780882950624

  • ISBN10:

    0882950622

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1991-01-16
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Summary

Utopia, written by Sir Thomas More, depicts a fictional island with its own unique religion and customs. Sir Thomas More's work introduces readers into the concept of a perfect society with utopian, or perfect, ideas and beliefs. This timeless classic, originally written in 1516 and heavily influenced by Plato's Republic, is often read in schools as a required reading.

Author Biography

Sir Thomas More, venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He was also a councillor to Henry VIII, and Lord High Chancellor of England from 1529 to 1532. H. V. S. Ogden is the author of Utopia, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
Principal Dates xii
BOOK I 1(83)
BOOK II
Country and Agriculture
28(2)
Cities and Especially Amaurot
30(2)
Magistrates
32(1)
Economy and Occupations
33(4)
Social and Business Relations
37(4)
Travelling and Foreign Trade
41(2)
Gold and Silver, and How They Keep It
43(2)
Moral Philosophy
45(9)
Delight in Learning
54(2)
Bondmen
56(1)
Care of the Sick and Euthanasia
57(1)
Marriage Customs
58(1)
Punishments, Legal Procedure, and Other Matters
59(2)
Foreign Relations
61(2)
Warfare
63(7)
Religion of the Utopians
70(14)
Bibliography 84

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