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Old 09-11-2019, 12:39 PM   #23
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Default Re: Has anyone ever tried to create campaign based on Plato's Repuplic?

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Originally Posted by atomiclich View Post
With some lenght of imagination yes (justice is just something they are lacking IMO), within same logic you could argue that orinal Karl Marx was transhumanist(actually I'm not exacly joking here).

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He kinda was... in that humans are completely incapable of "real" communism when a group exceeds their Monkeysphere.

(In that there have been fairly successful small communist societies, but anything over 50-100 or so people and the commune structure breaks down and becomes oligarchic socialism)




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The way I learned it, "utopia" was a pun: the good place (eutopia) that is no place (outopia).
Ditto actually.
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