tical thinkers who address the same issues years later after More’s death. Religious thinkers, such as Luther, and Calvin, and political thinkers such as Locke, and Hobbes, address the ideas set fourth in More’s, Utopia, through religious beliefs and civil laws.

In conclusion, it seems that the Utopia, reflects not only it’s society, but the opinions of others also. There are examples of More, in the works of Hobbes, Luther, Calvin, and Locke. This shows that Europe in the time of these men was in a state of disarray. There was chaos with most royal families and deception with the Church. These men all sought for a more stable and modern society. These men all wanted a society where men were free, educated, and there were fair rule. This was the type of place that More wrote about. The Utopia, opened the doors to many more modern day thinkers in Europe who dealt with More’s concerns on a more realistic level than the satire that More wrote.

The Utopia, also deals with the making and abiding with and by civil laws. In the Utopia, there are laws regarding everything. To keep civility there were laws for working, playing, traveling, and even free time(More 266). This is a refection of the time in a very direct way. In the time of More, there were no laws made to protect civility unless they in some way benefitted the “powers at be.” Most laws political and religious were made to scare the people into a box and keep them from ever questioning and moving up in society. The government in Europe at this time was made up of the church and a monarchy. All popular thinkers of that time are in disagreement with much of the government’s power. This could be because the image the government gave was mostly malicious and

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