James Harrigan - What’s Wrong With Utopias?
The Curious Task
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The Importance of Idealistic Thinking
Is there a room for idealistic thinking and people being reasonable to get there, but they still accept you can't get it? I know exactly what you're asking. And the answer is yes. There is a reason why I still ask young people to read Plato's Republic. If it were only dangerous, I wouldn't ask them to read it. The first thing is obviously looking for what is accomplishable. But we have to actually know that point in order to make any conclusion whatsoever.
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