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Sir Thomas More: A Utopian Society

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“The search for Nirvana, like the search for Utopia or the end of history or the classless society, is ultimately a futile and dangerous one. It involves, if it does not necessitate, the sleep of reason. There is no escape from anxiety and struggle”(Christopher Hitchens). In the 1500’s, England had some political and religious issues. This sparked a man, named Sir Thomas More, to create a book titled Utopia. Utopia is a book that demonstrates how to get as close to a Utopia as possible, coming up with many ways a leader should lead his people. A Utopian society is a perfect, happy society for everyone, while a dystopian society is a dark, miserable, unhappy place for the people living in it. Through Utopia, More criticized and provided the
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