Lecture

Utopia and Dystopia

Description

This lecture delves into the concepts of utopia and dystopia, exploring how these fictional narratives serve as critiques of society. From the origins of utopia in Thomas More's 'Utopia' to the modern-day implications of utopian and dystopian thinking, the instructor discusses how these literary genres highlight societal flaws and provoke reflection on our current reality. By analyzing the historical context and evolution of utopian ideals, the lecture emphasizes the role of utopian literature in challenging societal norms and fostering critical thinking about the present and the future.

About this result
This page is automatically generated and may contain information that is not correct, complete, up-to-date, or relevant to your search query. The same applies to every other page on this website. Please make sure to verify the information with EPFL's official sources.

Graph Chatbot

Chat with Graph Search

Ask any question about EPFL courses, lectures, exercises, research, news, etc. or try the example questions below.

DISCLAIMER: The Graph Chatbot is not programmed to provide explicit or categorical answers to your questions. Rather, it transforms your questions into API requests that are distributed across the various IT services officially administered by EPFL. Its purpose is solely to collect and recommend relevant references to content that you can explore to help you answer your questions.