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Two Classic Utopias by Francis Bacon; Tomasso Campanella; Gregory Claeys (Foreword by)
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
In keeping with the inquisitive spirit of their times, two 17th-century writers envisioned their own philosophical and intellectual utopias. Tomasso Campanella, a Calabrian monk, published The City of the Sun in 1623, and Francis Bacon's The New Atlantis appeared in 1627. Campanella was a student of log ...Show more
Zadig and Other Stories by Voltaire
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Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
Best known as the author of the satirical novel Candide, Voltaire also wrote other highly regarded works of philosophical fiction. With the title tale of this original collection of short stories, the author addresses the social and political problems of his own day in an ancient Babylonian setting. Fi ...Show more