1000 WordsUtopias
are envisioned societies where human beings live a best possible life. Utopias are here distinguished from dystopias.
INSTRUCTIONS
In this assignment you are to construct an Engels-Inspired Utopia.Such a utopia will have 3 main characteristics:
A highly developed technologically driven global society.
Completely devoid of capitalism.
With minimal if any government.
PREPARING FOR THE ASSIGNMENT
Consider trends in our present-day society that suggest ways that technology is making the need for capitalism obsolete. This should give you a general sense of how to construct an Engels Utopia.Next, you should consider some currently important areas of society (such as those listed below) that you might find most feasible to extrapolate as elements of this futuristic Utopia.
WRITING THE ASSIGNMENT
After choosing
two
of the possible areas below, write a
1000 word essay
describing what that area might be like in an Engels non-capitalist technologically driven future.
ART AND/OR ENTERTAINMENT
GOODS: DURABLE & PERISHABLE
TRANSPORTATION
FOOD SERVICES
MEDIUMS OF EXCHANGE
SAFETY/LAWS
COMMUNICATION
****USING UTILITARIAN THEORY
This assignment requires you to make direct reference to the relevant readings in the course and at least one outside source that is relevant to your Engels utopian vision. On formatting your paper: I will accept both APA or MLA styles, however do
not
include a cover sheet. Please be sure to include a bibliography or works cited for all relevant information.
.
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptx
1000 WordsUtopias are envisioned societies where human beings li.docx
1. 1000 WordsUtopias
are envisioned societies where human beings live a best
possible life. Utopias are here distinguished from dystopias.
INSTRUCTIONS
In this assignment you are to construct an Engels-Inspired
Utopia.Such a utopia will have 3 main characteristics:
A highly developed technologically driven global society.
Completely devoid of capitalism.
With minimal if any government.
PREPARING FOR THE ASSIGNMENT
Consider trends in our present-day society that suggest ways
that technology is making the need for capitalism obsolete. This
should give you a general sense of how to construct an Engels
Utopia.Next, you should consider some currently important
areas of society (such as those listed below) that you might find
most feasible to extrapolate as elements of this futuristic
Utopia.
WRITING THE ASSIGNMENT
After choosing
two
of the possible areas below, write a
1000 word essay
describing what that area might be like in an Engels non-
capitalist technologically driven future.
ART AND/OR ENTERTAINMENT
2. GOODS: DURABLE & PERISHABLE
TRANSPORTATION
FOOD SERVICES
MEDIUMS OF EXCHANGE
SAFETY/LAWS
COMMUNICATION
****USING UTILITARIAN THEORY
This assignment requires you to make direct reference to the
relevant readings in the course and at least one outside source
that is relevant to your Engels utopian vision. On formatting
your paper: I will accept both APA or MLA styles, however do
not
include a cover sheet. Please be sure to include a bibliography
or works cited for all relevant information.
