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Lifetime: 1568 - 1639 Passed: ≈ 385 years ago

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Tommaso Campanella

Books by Tommaso Campanella

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City of the Sun

Fantasy Fiction Philosophy Political Science
Religion Politics Voyage Education Utopia Socialism Technology Science Communism Architecture Philosophy City planning

"City of the Sun" is a philosophical dialogue written by Tommaso Campanella in 1602. It describes a utopian city where all citizens are equal and live in harmony. The city is ruled by a philosopher-king who is elected by the people. The inhabitants o...