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The Civilized… murder their children by producing too many of them without being able to provide for...

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Despots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serv...

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The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.

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Charles Fourier

Philosopher

Born: 1772-04-07

Died: 1837-10-10

François Marie Charles Fourier (April 7, 1772 – October 10, 1837) was a French philosopher who wrote on a variety of topics such as social philosophy, natural science and normative ethics. He was an influential early socialist thinker and one of the founders of utopian socialism. Some of Fourier's social and moral views, held to be radical in his lifetime, have become mainstream thinking in modern society. For instance, Fourier is credited with having originated the word feminism in 1837.More