num_pages: 208
description: Sixteenth-century classic by brilliant humanist, churchman and scholar envisioned a patriarchal island kingdom that practiced religious tolerance, in which everybody worked, all goods were community-owned, and violence, bloodshed and vice were nonexistent. Forerunner of many later attempts at establishing "Utopias" both in theory and in practice.
language: English
title: Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades
titlecomplete: Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades
genres: Philosophy, Classics, Literature, History
ratings_count: 159
publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.