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- Author: Harrington Strong
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year: 2017
- Pages: 172
- ISBN-10: 1544619596
- ISBN-13: 9781544619590
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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It is sufficient for our purpose to take the well-defined theory of modern times. Whether the ideal republic of Plato was merely a convenient form for philosophical speculation, or whether, as the greatest authority on political economy in Germany, Dr. William Roscher, thinks, it "was no mere fancy"; whether Plato's notion of the identity of man and the State is compatible with the theory of equality, or whether it is, as many communists say, indispensable to it, we need not here discuss. It is true that in his Republic almost all the social theories which have been deduced from the modern proclamation of equality are elaborated. There was to be a community of property, and also a community of wives and children. The equality of the sexes was insisted on to the extent of living in common, identical education and pursuits, equal share in all labors, in occupations, and in government.
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- Author: Harrington Strong
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year: 2017
- Pages: 172
- ISBN-10: 1544619596
- ISBN-13: 9781544619590
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
It is sufficient for our purpose to take the well-defined theory of modern times. Whether the ideal republic of Plato was merely a convenient form for philosophical speculation, or whether, as the greatest authority on political economy in Germany, Dr. William Roscher, thinks, it "was no mere fancy"; whether Plato's notion of the identity of man and the State is compatible with the theory of equality, or whether it is, as many communists say, indispensable to it, we need not here discuss. It is true that in his Republic almost all the social theories which have been deduced from the modern proclamation of equality are elaborated. There was to be a community of property, and also a community of wives and children. The equality of the sexes was insisted on to the extent of living in common, identical education and pursuits, equal share in all labors, in occupations, and in government.
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