Utopia

Utopia

Utopia

Thomas More / Gilbert Burnet

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Editorial:
Prohyptikon Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Filosofía social y política
ISBN:
9780981224442
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A new edition of the classic satirical commentary on the quest for the perfect society, attentively re-set according to the designs of the original Latin publication of 1516, Utopia is the story of the traveller-philosopher Raphael Hythloday: discoverer of the crescent-moon island during the course of his travels in the New World with Amerigo Vespucci; who in a series of discourses expounds at length on the peculiarities unique to the political, social, and religious climate of the Utopian nation, &C. 3

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