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We find it in Plato's Republic, and in Utopia More acknowledges his debt to that book.
He said that he might write a book in the style of H. G. Wells's A Modern Utopia.
Robert Nozick's 1974 book Anarchy, State, and Utopia, which won a National Book Award, responded to Rawls from a libertarian perspective and gained academic respectability for libertarian viewpoints.
He is best known for his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia ( 1974 ), a libertarian answer to John Rawls's A Theory of Justice ( 1971 ).
While Catholic scholars maintain that More's attitude in composing Utopia was largely ironic and that he was an orthodox Christian, Marxist theoretician Karl Kautsky argued in the book Thomas More and his Utopia ( 1888 ) that Utopia was a shrewd critique of economic and social exploitation in pre-modern Europe and that More was one of the key intellectual figures in the early development of socialist ideas.
Aaron Zelman's non-fiction book The State Versus the People includes a comparison of Utopia with Plato's Republic.
The word was coined in Greek by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book Utopia, describing a fictional island in the Atlantic Ocean.
In the sixteenth century, Thomas More's book Utopia proposed an ideal society of the same name.
Based on the book Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia, Grand Rapids: Zonderevan, 2009.
It is based on the book Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia, Grand Rapids: Zonderevan, 2009.
Although the term has come to prominence through its use by participants in the global justice / anti-globalization movement of the 1990s onwards, the word has been used for at least 60 years ; for instance Martin Buber's 1949 book ' Paths in Utopia ' includes the line ' Power abdicates only under counter-power '.
Mannheim's book Ideologie und Utopie ( 1929 ) was the most widely debated book by a living sociologist in Germany during the Weimar Republic ; the English version Ideology and Utopia ( 1936 ) has been a standard in American-style international academic sociology, carried by the interest it aroused in the United States.
Parallels can be drawn from Thomas More's 1516 book Utopia, in which More describes an island with only one entrance and only one exit.
* The book The Prince, Utopia, Ninety-Five Thesis by Sir Thomas More
The book has 4 sections, examining the geography, politics, and cultures of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, with an addendum on Terra Incognita, including Australia, and extending to Utopia, Fairyland, and the " Land of Chivalrie ".
Set fifty years in the future, in 1983, the book can be seen as portraying a Dystopia, whose rulers claim that it is a Utopia.
After the jailor refuses to release the servant, she argues against the injustice and quotes Thomas More's Utopia ( book ).
Anarchy, State, and Utopia is a 1974 book by the American political philosopher Robert Nozick.
The book is a travel guide to fantasy lands, islands, cities, and other locations from world literature, including Ruritania, Shangri-La, Xanadu, Atlantis, L. Frank Baum's Oz, Lewis Carroll's Wonderland, Thomas More's Utopia, Edwin Abbott's Flatland, C. S. Lewis ' Narnia, and the realms of Jonathan Swift and J. R. R.
* Utopia ( comics ), a 2009 Marvel Comics comic book crossover

Utopia and ),
As a satirical utopia, Erewhon has sometimes been compared to Gulliver's Travels ( 1726 ), a classic novel by Jonathan Swift ; the image of Utopia in this latter case also bears strong parallels with the self-view of the British Empire at the time.
These suspicions are later borne out in " Utopia " ( 2007 ), when the Tenth Doctor discovers that the renegade Time Lord the Master has survived the Time War and has been living in human form in the year 100 trillion, at the end of the material universe, a point so far forward in time that no Time Lord has ever travelled there.
The first of these was A Modern Utopia ( 1905 ), which shows a worldwide utopia with " no imports but meteorites, and no exports at all "; two travellers from our world fall into its alternate history.
Not all his scientific romances ended in a happy Utopia, and in fact, Wells also wrote a dystopian novel, When the Sleeper Wakes ( 1899, rewritten as The Sleeper Awakes, 1910 ), which pictures a future society where the classes have become more and more separated, leading to a revolt of the masses against the rulers.
** Maxis Communications-Broadband, Utopia ( Wi-fi ), Blackberry
In " Utopia " ( 2007 ), and in " The Dalek Invasion of Earth " ( 1964 ), the TARDIS was shown to have an internal deadlock ; once thrown, it would prevent entry even for authorised users with authorised keys.
More sketched out his best known and most controversial work, Utopia ( completed and published in 1516 ), a novel in Latin.
* In the film Road to Utopia ( 1943 ), it was suggested ( comically ) that a personal Utopia could be obtained from the wealth of gold mines in Alaska, USA.
Notable story arcs of this decade are " Revolution " ( 2000 ), " Eve of Destruction ," " E Is For Extinction " ( 2001 ), " Planet X ," " Here Comes Tomorrow ," " Gifted ," ( 2004 ) X-Men: Phoenix-Endsong, " House of M ," " Decimation " ( 2005 ), Deadly Genesis ( 2005 – 2006 ), " Endangered Species " ( 2007 ), " Messiah Complex " ( 2007 – 2008 ), " Divided We Stand " ( 2008 ), " Manifest Destiny " ( 2008 – 2009 ), X-Infernus, " Messiah War ," " Utopia ," " Nation X " and " Necrosha " ( 2009 ).
* Design Awards: Eight shows have swept the design awards ( original 3 of Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design – joined by Best Sound Design starting in 2008 ): Follies ( 1972 ), The Phantom of the Opera ( 1986 ), The Lion King ( 1998 ), The Producers ( 2001 ), The Light in the Piazza ( 2005 ), The Coast of Utopia ( 2007 ), the 2008 revival of South Pacific ( first to sweep the expanded 4 awards for Creative Arts ) and Peter and the Starcatcher ( first straight play to sweep the expanded four awards for Creative Arts ) ( 2012 ).

Utopia and 1516
In the 1516 novel Utopia by Thomas More, the island called Utopia once had the name " Abraxa ", which scholars have suggested is a related use.
* Utopia ( 1516 ) by Thomas More
More coined the word " utopia " – a name he gave to the ideal and imaginary island nation, the political system of which he described in Utopia, published in 1516.
* Utopia ( 1516 ) ( CW 4 )
* Utopia ( 1516 ) by Thomas More.
The word utopia was first used in this context by Sir Thomas More in his 1516 work Utopia.
The title of Sir Thomas More's 1516 fictional work Utopia is a double entendre because of the pun between two Greek-derived words that would have identical pronunciation: with his spelling, it means " no place " ( as echoed later in Samuel Butler's later Erewhon ); spelled as the rare word Eutopia, it is pronounced the same by English-speaking readers, but has the meaning " good place ".
However, Henry himself appears to have been much more influenced by the opinions on monasticism of the humanists Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More, especially as found in Erasmus's work In Praise of Folly ( 1511 ) and More's Utopia ( 1516 ).
Sir Thomas More ( 1478 – 1535 ), Catholic Lord Chancellor of King Henry VIII and author, described a world of almost complete religious toleration in Utopia ( 1516 ), in which the Utopians " can hold various religious beliefs without persecution from the authorities.
Perhaps the first utopian socialist was Thomas More ( 1478-1535 ), who wrote about an imaginary socialist society in his satire Utopia, which was published in 1516.
As long ago as 1516, Thomas More wrote in Utopia that,
* 1516: Saint Sir Thomas More publishes " Utopia " in Latin.
The term Utopia was invented by Thomas More as the title of his Latin book De Optimo Reipublicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia ( circa 1516 ), known more commonly as Utopia.
In fact, satires and philosophical works like Thomas More's Utopia ( 1516 ), Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel ( 1532 – 64 ), and even Erasmus's In Praise of Folly ( 1511 ) had established long fictions subservient to a philosophical purpose.
The book was dedicated to Prince Charles, who later became Habsburg Emperor Charles V. It was written by Desiderius Erasmus in 1516, the same year as Thomas More finished his Utopia and only three years after Machiavelli had written his antithetical advice book for princes Il Principe.
* Utopia, a name for an ideal community or society, taken from the title of a book written in 1516 by Sir Thomas More.

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