Searching for Utopia

Searching for Utopia After the French Revolution many men began a search for a utopian society, one which would allow justice and happiness for all who resided there. It was not only a search for these men, but a lifelong goal, for if such a place created many of life's problems would disappear. In order to make this vision come to life, the principles and laws that would create such a society must be understood. …

…when they made a powerful impact on the economics of Europe. Saint-Simon, Fourier, Jefferson, Owen, Malthus, Bentham and Ricardo were all men who contributed to society through their thoughts and theories that they presented. All had society's best interests in mind when coming up with their utopian dreams. All felt that society must be arranged and regulated is some way in order to achieve a society in which all could live happy and comfortable lives.