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The Soul of Man under Socialism.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature--History and criticism.
- Philosophy.
- Political prisoners.
- Politics.
- Socialism.
- Local Subjects:
- Literature--History and criticism.
- Philosophy.
- Political prisoners.
- Politics.
- Socialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (61 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland : The Floating Press, 2009.
- Summary:
- The Soul of Man under Socialism is an 1891 essay by Oscar Wilde. Wilde puts forth the argument that within a capitalist system ""the majority of people spoil their lives by an unhealthy and exaggerated altruism - are forced, indeed, so to spoil them"" - that the necessity of solving the problems that capitalism creates draws away the talent that could otherwise be used to fulfill one's potential. In taking the the cause of this away...
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-77556-567-X
- OCLC:
- 630531839
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