“Utopia First!” A Machiavellian Conception of Solidarity in More's Utopia

This paper shows how solidarity is one of the founding principles in Thomas More's Utopia (1516). In the fictional republic of Utopia described in Book II, solidarity has a political and a moral function. The principle is at the center of the communal organization of Utopian society, exemplifie...

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Main Author: Phélippeau, Marie-Claire (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2018]
In: Moreana
Year: 2018, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 79-93
Further subjects:B Machiavel
B Realpolitik
B The Prince
B Machiavelli
B Le Prince
B Utopia
B Solidarity
B Solidarité
B Thomas More
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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