Utopian Thought in the Western World /

Utopian Thought in the Western World / / Frank E. Manuel, Fritzie P. Manuel.

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Manuel, Frank E.,
Manuel, Fritzie P.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©1979
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (906 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • INTRODUCTION. The Utopian Propensity
  • PART I. The Ancient and Medieval Wellsprings
  • 1. Paradise and the Millennium
  • 2. The Golden Age of Kronos
  • 3. The Great Transmission
  • PART II. The Birth of Utopia
  • 4. The Passion of Thomas More
  • 5. A Città Felice for Architects and Philosophers
  • 6. Heaven on Earth for the Common Man
  • PART III. Flowering and Death of the Christian Utopia
  • 7. Pansophia: A Dream of Science
  • 8. Bruno, the Magus of Nola
  • 9. Bacon, Trumpeter of New Atlantis IO. Campanella's City of the Sun
  • 10. Campanella's City of the Sun
  • 11. Andreae, Pastor of Christianopolis
  • 12. Comenius and His Disciples
  • 13. Topsy-Turvy in the English Civil War
  • 14. The Sun King and His Enemies
  • I 5. Leibniz: The Swan Song of the Christian Republic
  • PART IV. Eupsychias of the Enlightenment
  • 16. The Philosophes's Dilemma
  • 17. The Monde Idéal of Jean-Jacques
  • 18. Freedom from the Wheel
  • 19. Turgot on the Future of Mind
  • 20. Condorcet: Progression to Elysium
  • 21. Kant: Beyond Animality
  • PART V. A Revolutionary Diptych
  • 22. New Faces of Love
  • 23. Equality or Death
  • PART VI. The Union of Labor and Love
  • 24. The Battle of the Systems
  • 25. Saint-Simon: The Pear Is Ripe
  • 26. Children of Saint-Simon: The Triumph of Love
  • 27. Fourier: The Burgeoning of Instinct
  • 28. Owen's New Moral World
  • PART VII. Marx and Counter-Marx
  • 29. Marx and Engels in the Landscape of Utopia
  • 30. Comte, High Priest of the Positivist Church
  • 31. Anarchy and the Heroic Proletariat
  • PART VIII. The Twilight of Utopia
  • 32. Utopia Victoriana
  • 33. Darwinism, the Ambiguous Intruder
  • 34. Freudo-Marxism, a Hybrid for the Times
  • EPILOGUE. The Utopian Prospect
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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