old rousseau audiobook autoplayed when I was in the car earlier one thing that was striking was that he was very open about describing, if not a utopia, an optimal social order but in many ways his descendents seem to have abandoned this vision
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Replying to @eigenrobot
The guy who didnt want to take care of his 5 children and put all of them into an orphanage where their life-expectancy was greatly reduced? I wonder if their are any utopist that werent bachelors or lived a bachelor-lifestyle.
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Are there any utopists that describe an utopia from which they would not profit?
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oh natch also yeah we dunked on rousseau at length in earlier threads that fucking guy
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