In The Soul of Man under Socialism Oscar Wilde expounds on an anarchist world view. Wilde argues that under capitalism the majority of people spoil their lives by an unhealthy and exaggerated altruism-are forced indeed so to spoil them: instead of realizing their true talents they waste their time solving the social problems caused by capitalism without taking their common cause away. Thus caring people seriously and very sentimentally set themselves to the task of remedying the evils that they see in poverty but their ...
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In The Soul of Man under Socialism Oscar Wilde expounds on an anarchist world view. Wilde argues that under capitalism the majority of people spoil their lives by an unhealthy and exaggerated altruism-are forced indeed so to spoil them: instead of realizing their true talents they waste their time solving the social problems caused by capitalism without taking their common cause away. Thus caring people seriously and very sentimentally set themselves to the task of remedying the evils that they see in poverty but their remedies do not cure the disease: they merely prolong it because the proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible.Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep prices low while greatly reducing our impact on the environment.
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