Can one imagine a society entirely devoid of work—and if so, at what cost? Conversely, might work be conceived as a matter of free choice rather than a form of enslavement? Which of these scenarios should be regarded as utopian, and which as dystopian? ;ese questions were already the subject of reflection in classical Athens, where some of the most thought-provoking—and o/en paradoxical—answers emerged in both comedy and philosophy.

La fantasia al potere: utopie e distopie del lavoro tra commedia e filosofia

Olimpia Imperio
2025-01-01

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Can one imagine a society entirely devoid of work—and if so, at what cost? Conversely, might work be conceived as a matter of free choice rather than a form of enslavement? Which of these scenarios should be regarded as utopian, and which as dystopian? ;ese questions were already the subject of reflection in classical Athens, where some of the most thought-provoking—and o/en paradoxical—answers emerged in both comedy and philosophy.
2025
978-3-911065-60-3
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