utopian society
collocation in Englishmeaningsofutopianandsociety
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utopian
adjective
uk/juːˈtəʊ.pi.ən/us/juːˈtoʊ.pi.ən/
relating to or aiming for a perfect society in which everyone works well with each other and ...
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society
noun
uk/səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/us/səˈsaɪ.ə.t̬i/
a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as ...
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Corbett's narrator's cold, dank study, functioning only as a framing device, is nonetheless the novel's absent centre, the empty space at the core of herutopiansociety.
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The idea was that we do not wait for autopiansociety, but progress step by step.
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It is set in a society which is at first presented as autopiansocietyand gradually appears more and more dystopian.
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Olympus was meant to be autopiansociety, but for some, it feels more like a cage.
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This last method is often used to show that theutopiansocietyshown is actually a dystopia.
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All the technology from the blueprints has been implemented, creating autopiansocietywhere anything can be materialized with the power of the mind.
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In theory, economic problems were dissolved by autopiansocietywhich had transcended material scarcity.
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Theirs was not autopiansociety; the islanders had ingenious wooden locks for their property, and financial penalties were exacted for misdemeanours.
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He does not get toldas might have been expectedthat theutopiansocietyof 2086 has long since abolished any such distinction and concept.
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They are an idealized, egalitarian,utopiansocietywhich, while not believing or practicing religion, do not prohibit it.
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Several lines in the film refer to the 21st century dwellers being primitive, with the people of the 24th century having evolved to a moreutopiansociety.
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Shirky closes by stating that the migration from institutions to self-organizing, collaborative groups will be incomplete and will not end in autopiansociety.
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The human tendency to corrupt the good was the great insight he saw manifested in governments, business, democracies, utopian societies, and churches.
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Elementary school kids give animated tours of utopian societies that they designed.
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Dystopian films usually display pivotal traits that most utopian societies would avoid.
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