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Dr. Morillo
Features of Utopia:
- no private property
- rule by prince
- household districts represented in central government
- rotation of residences and work assignments
- all learn agriculture plus a second trade
- 6-hr workday for all
- no vanity in dress
- can change occupation
- plenty of time to cultivate the mind with art
- excellent care of infants and the aged (state charity)
- respect for elders
- heodonistic, but encouages the higher pleasures
- immense gold/silver reserves used striclty for war funding
- required literary education
- mix of rationalism with religion via "right Reason"
- know Greek & Roman litearture & culture
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- have slaves, but all are POWs
- few laws, no lawyers
- zapoletes
- practice religious toleration
- mandatory belief in immortal soul, Providence
- many churches
- priests
- limited wars, mercenary army