Question

Which ancient philosopher's work influenced Utopia most?

• A. Aristotle's Politics
• B. Plato's Republic
• C. Augustine's City of God
• D. Cicero's De re publica

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Plato's Republic

• Utopia leans heavily on Plato's Republic for its vision of an ideal society based on justice, equality, and communal living.

• Like Plato, More envisions a society where property and social classes are abolished to promote harmony.