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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a one-act play set on Christmas Eve, featuring an eclectic group of characters who gather in a mysterious room drawn by the promise of a grand supper. As they work together to prepare the feast, they encounter a series of profound and transformative experiences that challenge their perspectives on faith, morality, and the nature of societal norms. The play explores the tension between traditional structures and the need for individual liberation, delving into themes of disillusionment, redemption, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Through the interactions of its diverse cast, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of the human condition, leaving readers to ponder the complexities of morality and the power of collective action in shaping a more just and fulfilling society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Utopian Essays: The Flowers of Democracy; For 'Sports' Only; The Powers That Be' is a compelling collection of social and political reflections by John Veiby. Written during a transformative period in the early 20th century, this work explores the complexities of democratic ideals and the shifting structures of social power. The collection is divided into three primary segments that delve into different aspects of the human condition and the organization of society.In 'The Flowers of Democracy,' Veiby examines the growth and potential pitfalls of democratic systems, questioning how true liberty can be maintained and nurtured. 'For 'Sports' Only' offers a unique, often metaphorical perspective on social interaction and competition, while 'The Powers That Be' scrutinizes the institutional and systemic forces that shape individual lives and collective destinies. Veiby's prose is characterized by its philosophical depth and its commitment to envisioning a more equitable world.This volume serves as a significant example of early 20th-century utopian thought, providing readers with a window into the intellectual debates regarding governance, social ethics, and the role of the individual within the modern state. 'Utopian Essays' remains a relevant study for those interested in political philosophy, sociology, and the history of social reform movements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the prospect of creating ideal societies, or 'utopias', built on principles of individual freedom. The author argues that the greatest advancements come from those who refuse to accept societal norms and expectations, and that the greatest leaders are those who challenge the status quo. By examining utopian societies throughout history, from Sparta to the Kingdom of Heaven, the author contends that a shift in focus from collectivism to individuality is necessary in order to achieve a truly equitable and progressive society. This book provides a fresh perspective on social organization and encourages readers to question established social structures in favor of creating societies that prioritize the unique contributions of each individual. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

157p., very good in wraps. Tongue-in-cheek call for the establishment of a national American religion, called Jingo; includes an irreverent survey of religions that have gone before.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Utopian Essays: The Flowers of Democracy; For 'Sports' Only; The Powers That Be' is a compelling collection of social and political reflections by John Veiby. Written during a transformative period in the early 20th century, this work explores the complexities of democratic ideals and the shifting structures of social power. The collection is divided into three primary segments that delve into different aspects of the human condition and the organization of society.In 'The Flowers of Democracy,' Veiby examines the growth and potential pitfalls of democratic systems, questioning how true liberty can be maintained and nurtured. 'For 'Sports' Only' offers a unique, often metaphorical perspective on social interaction and competition, while 'The Powers That Be' scrutinizes the institutional and systemic forces that shape individual lives and collective destinies. Veiby's prose is characterized by its philosophical depth and its commitment to envisioning a more equitable world.This volume serves as a significant example of early 20th-century utopian thought, providing readers with a window into the intellectual debates regarding governance, social ethics, and the role of the individual within the modern state. 'Utopian Essays' remains a relevant study for those interested in political philosophy, sociology, and the history of social reform movements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…