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The True End of Civil Government by John Locke (1690 CE) - #50
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From all his serious-looking portraits I never would have guessed his raw sense of humor. Not only was it very funny and enjoyable, it applied to our present society as well (which left a somewhat bitter aftertaste). I don't think it's actually a 'perfect' utopia but just a 'better' version of commonwealth. As More concluded, we could see lots of improvements in our own.
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