Campanella's City of the Sun
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The City of the Sun is a philosophical work by Tommaso Campanella, describing a utopian theocratic city where community of goods and wives is practiced.
The dialogue describes the structure, customs, and education within this ideal society, emphasizing communal living and governance by philosopher-priests.
Campanella's work reflects his vision of a society guided by reason and natural law.
It presents an elaborate, idealized system aimed at promoting intellectual and spiritual development.
The dialogue describes the structure, customs, and education within this ideal society, emphasizing communal living and governance by philosopher-priests.
Campanella's work reflects his vision of a society guided by reason and natural law.
It presents an elaborate, idealized system aimed at promoting intellectual and spiritual development.
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