,ACCUSATION ( ! ,UNC]TA9 ,SCI5CES 

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,S\RCE3 ,! ,UTOPIAN ,VISION ( ,*>LES ,F\RI]4 ,SELECT$ ,TEXTS ON ,WORK1 ,LOVE1 & ,PASSIONATE ,ATTRACTION4 ,TRANSLAT$1 ,$IT$ & ) AN ,9TRODUCTION BY ,JONA?AN ,BEE*] & ,RI*>D ,BI5V5U4 ,PUBLI%$ BY ,JONA?AN ,CAPE1 #a#i#g#b2 
,FIR/ ,PUBLI%$3 9 #a#h#b#b1 ,!ORIE DE L'UNITE UNIV]SELLE4  
,TRANSCRIB$3 BY ,&Y ,BLUND54 

,CELEBRAT$ PHILOSOPH]S HAVE LONG RECOGNIZ$ ! EXI/5CE ( A GREAT UNFA?OM$ MY/]Y4' !Y HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT MAN HAD FAIL$ 9 ! /UDY ( NATURE & MISS$ ! PA?S :I* W\LD HAVE L$ TO 9DIVIDUAL & COLLECTIVE HAPP9ESS4 ,9 AGES LESS VA9 ?AN \RS SAVANTS HAVE DEPLOR$ ?IS FAILURE & LOOK$ =W>D TO A TIME :5 ! HUMAN RACE W\LD >RIVE AT A HAPPI] DE/9Y ?AN ?AT ( CIVILIZATION4 ,WE F9D SU* PROGNO/ICATIONS 9 ! WRIT+S ( ! MO/ R5[N$ AU?ORS FROM ,SOCRATES1 :O PROPHESI$ ?AT 0SOME DAY ! LI<T W\LD4 DESC5D10 TO ,VOLTAIRE :O1 IMPATI5T TO SEE IT DESC5D1 EXCLAIM$3 0,H[ D>K A NI<T /ILL VEILS ALL NATURE'S FACE40.<#b#d.> 

,PLATO & ! ,GREEK SOPHI/S EXPRESS$ ! SAME MISGIV+S 9 O!R T]MS4 ,!IR UTOPIAS W]E AN 9DIRECT ACCUSATION ( ! SOCIAL ?\<T ( !IR AGE :I* C\LD NOT CONCEIVE ( ANY?+ BEYOND ! SY/EMS ( CIVILIZATION & B>B>ISM4 ,!SE WRIT]S >E REG>D$ AS ORACLES ( WISDOM1 & YET FROM ,SOCRATES TO ,MONTAIGNE WE F9D ! MO/ EM95T ( !M DEPLOR+ ! 9SUFFICI5CY ( !IR IDEAS & ASK+3 0,:AT DO ,I KN[80 ,TODAY PEOPLE TALK 9 A DIFF]5T TONE1 & ,VOLTAIRE WAS RI<T TO COMPLA9 ?AT ! CRY ( ! MOD]N SOPHI/S IS3 0,:AT DON'T ,I KN[60 

,ALL ! HONORABLE PHILOSOPH]S1 ?OSE :O HAVE NOT 5GAG$ 9 IDLE CONTROV]SY1 HAVE RECOGNIZ$ ! FALS5ESS ( \R SOCIAL !ORIES4 ,MONTESQUIEU ?9KS ?AT 0! SOCIAL WORLD IS SUFF]+ FROM A *RONIC SICKNESS1 AN 9N] VICE1 A SECRET & HIDD5 V5OM40 ,J4-,J4 ,R\SSEAU1 9 SPEAK+ ( ! PEOPLE ( CIVILIZATION1 SAYS3 0,!SE >E NOT M52 !RE IS A DISORD] 9 ?+S1 ! CAUSE ( :I* WE HAVE NOT YET FA?OM$40 

,!RE >E NONE!LESS PEOPLE :O VAUNT ! PROGRESS ( \R POLITICAL SCI5CES & ! P]FECTION ( REASON4 ,?IS IS AN 9 DEC5T BOA/ & IT HAS BE5 CRUELLY REFUT$ BY ! G5]AL MIS=TUNE1 BY ! DISA/R\S CONSEQU5CES ( ! SO-CALL$ 5LI<T5$ !ORIES :I* GAVE BIR? TO ! /ORMS ( REVOLUTION4 ,WAS !RE EV] A TIME LIKE ! PRES5T TO /IGMATIZE ! REG5]AT+ SCI5CES 5 MASSE6 ,!Y HAVE ALREADY BE5 CONDEMN$ BY !IR [N AU?ORS4 ,BE=E ! ,REVOLUTION ! COMPIL] ,B>!LEMY SAID 79 HIS ,VOYAGE D',ANA*>SIS73 0,!SE LIBR>IES1 ! SO-CALL$ TREASURE-H\SES ( SUBLIME KN[L$GE1 >E NO MORE ?AN A HUMILIAT+ REPOSITORY ( CONTRADICTIONS & ]RORS2 !IR ABUNDANCE ( IDEAS IS 9 FACT A P5URY40 ,:AT W\LD HE HAVE SAID A FEW YE>S LAT] IF HE HAD SE5 ! PHILOSOPHICAL DOGMAS PUT TO ! TE/8 ,NO D\BT LIKE ,RAYNAL HE W\LD HAVE MADE A PUBLIC CONFESSION ( IGNORANCE & SAID ) ,BACON3 0,WE MU/ REVISE \R :OLE UND]/&+ ( ?+S1 & =GET ALL ?AT WE HAVE LE>N$40 

,A S*OL> C\LD GA!R PAGES ( SU* CITATIONS 9 :I* MOD]N PHILOSOPHY D5\NCES ITS [N WISDOM4 ,I AM M]ELY CIT+ A FEW IMPOS+ AU?ORITIES :O HAVE PREC$$ ME 9 DRAW+ ATT5TION TO ! SPURI\S QUALITY ( \R PRES5T 5LI<T5M5T4 ,I WI% ONLY TO MAKE IT CLE> ?AT ! GREATE/ G5IUSES HAVE PROPHESI$ & CALL$ = ! DISCOV]Y ( A SOCIAL !ORY O!R ?AN ! ,PHILOSOPHY :I* !Y BLAME = HAV+ MISL$ HUMAN REASON4 

,:AT IS ! ]ROR COMMITT$ BY ! PHILOSOPH]S8 ,:AT BRAN* ( LE>N+ HAVE !Y FAIL$ TO 9VE/IGATE8 ,!RE >E SEV]AL1 & NOTABLY ! BRAN* ) :I* !Y CLAIM TO HAVE BE5 P>TICUL>LY CONC]N$3 ,I MEAN ! /UDY ( ,MAN4 ,AL?\< !Y CLAIM TO HAVE EXHAU/$ ! SUBJECT1 !Y KN[ ABSOLUTELY NO?+ AB\T IT4 ,!Y HAVE CONC]N$ !MSELVES ) SUP]FICIAL PROBLEMS1 LIKE ?AT ( ,IDEOLOGY1.<#b#e.> :I* >E MEAN+LESS SO LONG AS WE REMA9 IGNORANT ( ! FUNDAM5TAL SCI5CE :I* DEALS ) MAN'S BASIC IMPULSES4 ,IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO UND]/& ! NATURE ( !SE IMPULSES & !IR GOAL )\T A KN[L$GE ( ! ANALYTIC & SYN!TIC CALCULUS ( PASSIONATE ATTRACTION444 4 

,SO LONG AS ! HUMAN M9D HAS NOT DISCOV]$ ! CALCULUS ( ! SOCIAL DE/9IES1 9T]PRET$ BY ! SYN!SIS ( ATTRACTION1 WE MU/ REMA9 9 A /ATE ( POLITICAL CRET9ISM4 ,\R PROGRESS 9 A FEW ( ! NATURAL SCI5CES -- 9 MA!MATICS1 PHYSICS1 *EMI/RY1 ETC4 -- IS USELESS1 = IT HAS NOT PROVID$ US ) A REM$Y = ANY ( MAN'S ILLS4 ,! ACCOMPLI%M5TS ( !SE SCI5CES ONLY S]VE TO EMPHASIZE ! CONFUSION ( SOCIAL ?\<T :I* HAS DONE NO?+ TO PROMOTE HUMAN HAPP9ESS & :I*1 AFT] ?IRTY C5TURIES ( CORRECTIVES & RE=MS1 HAS LEFT ALL SOCIAL EVILS AS DEEPLY ROOT$ AS EV]444 4 

,:AT HAVE WE LE>N$ AB\T MAN & HIS SOCIAL DE/9IES8 ,!RE >E F\R SCI5CES :I* CLAIM TO SOLVE ! RIDDLE4 ,ONE ( !M1 CALL$ ,IDEOLOGY1 IS ONLY CONC]N$ ) ! SURFACE ( ! QUE/ION4 ,IT HAS LO/ ITSELF 9 QUIBBLES & SUBTLETIES CONC]N+ ! ANALYSIS ( IDEAS & FAIL$ TO /UDY ! REAL QUE/ION1 :I* IS ?AT ( ! FUNCTIONS & USES ( ! PASSIONS & '! LAWS ( PASSIONATE ATTRACTION444 4 

,?REE O!R SCI5CES -- POLITICS1 MORAL PHILOSOPHY & POLITICAL ECONOMY -- ALSO CLAIM TO EXPLA9 ! PROBLEM ( \R DE/9IES4 ,LET US ANALYZE !SE SCI5CES4 

,POLITICS & POLITICAL ECONOMY ADVOCATE !ORIES :I* RUN C\NT] TO HUMAN DE/9Y4 ,!Y 5C\RAGE US TO SUBMIT PASSIVELY TO CIVILIZATION1 ) ITS SY/EM ( 9COH]5T & LOA?SOME WORK1 :5 WE %\LD BE TRY+ TO ATTA9 \R TRUE DE/9Y :I* IS SOCIET>Y WORK4 

,A F\R? PHILOSOPHICAL SCI5CE1 MORAL PHILOSOPHY1 :I* ALSO BOA/S ( MAK+ MAN ITS /UDY1 DOES JU/ ! OPPOSITE4 ,! ONLY >T ?AT ! MORALI/S KN[ IS ?AT ( P]V]T+ HUMAN NATURE & REPRESS+ ! S\L'S IMPULSES OR PASSIONATE ATTRACTIONS ON ! GR\NDS ?AT !Y >E NOT SUIT$ TO ! CIVILIZ$ & B>B>IAN ORD]4 ,! REAL PROBLEM ON ! CONTR>Y IS TO DISCOV] ! MEANS ( ESCAP+ ! CIVILIZ$ & B>B>IAN ORD]4 ,?IS ORD] IS 9 CONFLICT ) MAN'S PASSIONS & 9CL9ATIONS1 ALL ( :I* T5D TO UNITY1 TO DOME/IC & AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION4 

,!SE F\R UNC]TA9 SCI5CES VAUNT ! SY/EM ( 9COH]5T & PIECE-MEAL WORK 9 ORD] TO DISP5SE !MSELVES ( ! TASK ( 9V5T+ ! SOCIET>Y SY/EM4 ,HAV+ FAIL$ TO P]=M !IR APPO9T$ TASK & HAV+ MISL$ US = ?REE ?\S& YE>S1 !Y WILL COME TO ! SAME 5D AS ALL ! AN>*I/S :O DELUDE M5 ) !IR PROMISES ( HAPP9ESS & F9ALLY DE/ROY ONE ANO!R4 

,SU* IS ! /ATUS ( ! PHILOSOPHICAL SCI5CES TODAY3 LIKE ! REVOLUTION>Y P>TIES1 !Y >E DE/ROY+ ONE ANO!R BE=E \R V]Y EYES4 ,ONE ( ! MO/ REPUTABLE ( !SE SCI5CES1 ,MORAL ,PHILOSOPHY1 HAS REC5TLY BE5 OV]:ELM$ BY A P>TY ( NEW SAVANTS CALL$ ! ,ECONOMI/S4 ,! ,ECONOMI/S HAVE WON FAVOR BY 5C\RAG+ ! LOVE ( WEAL? :]EAS MORALITY ADVIS$ M5 TO ?R[ !IR WEAL? 09TO ! WOMB ( ! AVID SEAS40 ,BY HOI/+ ! BANN] ( WEAL? & LUXURY1 & ?US YIELD+ TO ! FIR/ DICTATE ( ATTRACTION1 ! ,ECONOMI/S W]E SURE ( CRU%+ ! MORALI/S4 ,= ! MORALI/S WI% US TO SCORN WEAL? ONLY BECAUSE !Y LACK ! MEANS TO OBTA9 IT = US2 LIKE ! FOX 9 ! FABLE !Y CALL ! GRAPES TOO GRE5 BECAUSE !Y >E UNABLE TO REA* !M4 

,:AT HAS CIVILIZATION GA9$ BY *ANG+ ITS BANN]1 BY =SAK+ ! MORALI/S 9 ORD] TO FOLL[ ! ,ECONOMI/S8 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT ! ECONOMI/S P]MIT US TO LOVE WEAL?1 BUT !Y DON'T MAKE US WEAL?Y4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! 9FLU5CE ( !IR DOGMAS HAS ONLY S]V$ TO D\BLE ! WEI<T ( TAXES & ! SIZE ( >MIES1 TO PROMOTE POV]TY1 DECEIT & ALL ! SC\RGES4 ,ITS MAT]IAL CONSEQU5CE HAS BE5 ! DEVA/ATION ( =E/S4 9 ! POLITICAL SPH]E ITS FRUIT HAS BE5 MONOPOLY1 BO? NAVAL & CORPORATE4 ,IS !RE ANY VICE :I* HAS NOT BE5 AGGRAVAT$ BY ! 9TRUSION ( !SE DANG]\S DOCTORS8 444 

,IF WE CONSID] ?AT ! PRES5T /ATE ( G5]ALIZ$ DEPRIVATION IS ! FRUIT ( A HUNDR$ ?\S& SOCIAL SY/EMS1 CAN WE BELIEVE 9 ! GOOD FAI? ( ?OSE :O HAVE AMASS$ ?IS CLUTT] ( DOGMAS8 ,%\LD WE NOT DIVIDE ! AU?ORS ( !SE SY/EMS 9TO TWO CATEGORIES1 ONE COMPOS$ ( *>LATANS & ! O!R ( DUPES8 ,= WE MU/ CONSID] AS DUPES ?OSE :O HAVE BELIEV$ ?AT CIVILIZATION WAS MAN'S DE/9Y & HAVE S\<T TO P]FECT IT 9/EAD ( LOOK+ = A WAY \T ( IT4 

,LET US !N DI/+UI% ?OSE :O1 9 AGREEM5T ) ! ,MONTESQUIEUS1 ! ,R\SSEAUS & ! ,VOLTAIRES1 HAVE BE5 SUSPICI\S ( PHILOSOPHY & CIVILIZATION4 ,WE WILL GIVE ! NAME ( ,EXPECTANT ,SOPHI/S TO ALL ?OSE WRIT]S :O1 S9CE ,SOCRATES1 HAVE S\<T ! 5LI<T5M5T :I* !Y ADMITT$ WAS NOT TO BE F\ND 9 !IR [N LE>N+2 & UND] ! T]M ,OBSCURANTI/ ,SOPHI/S WE WILL DESIGNATE ALL ?OSE QUACKS :O VAUNT !IR NO/RUMS ( P]FECTIBILITY1 AL?\< WELL AW>E ( !IR WOR?LESSNESS4 

,WE CAN RECOGNIZE A CATEGORY ( V]Y P>DONABLE ,OBSCURANTI/S4 ,?IS W\LD 9CLUDE ! M5 :O TAKE FRI<T BE=E A NEW DISCOV]Y IS TE/$1 FE>+ ?AT IT MI<T BECOME A DANG]\S WEAPON 9 ! H&S ( AGITATORS4 ,SU* D\BTS >E PRAISEWOR?Y PRIOR TO V]IFICATION4 ,BUT UND] ! T]M ,PHILOSOPHICAL ,OBSCURANTI/S ,I MEAN TO 9CLUDE ONLY ?OSE HAU<TY M5 :OSE MOTTO IS NIL SUB SOLE NOVUM1.<#b#f.> & :O PRET5D ?AT !RE IS NO?+ MORE TO BE DISCOV]$1 ?AT !IR SCI5CE 0HAS P]FECTIBILIS$ ALL P]FECTIBLE P]FECTIBILITIES40 

,?IS DI/9CTION ( ! PHILOSOPH]S 9TO ,EXPECTANTS & ,OBSCURANTI/S ALL[S EV]YONE ! *ANCE TO JU/IFY HIMSELF4 ,A PHILOSOPH] IS EXON]AT$ 9 PLAC+ HIMSELF 9 ! CATEGORY ( ! ,EXPECTANTS :O >E WAIT+ = 5LI<T5M5T1 & 9 CONDEMN+ ! F\R SCI5CES ?AT >E 9DULG5TLY DESCRIB$ AS UNC]TA9 :5 !Y MI<T BETT] BE CALL$ DECEIV+4 ,:AT O!R NAME CAN BE GIV53 

,TO MOD]N ,METAPHYSICS :I* HAS SPAWN$ ! SECTS ( ,MAT]IALISM & ,A!ISM & CA/ ! 9TELLECT 9TO A SCI5TIFIC DEAD-5D BY BOGG+ IT D[N 9 ! USELESS CONTROV]SY OV] IDEOLOGY4 ,HAD ! METAPHYSICIANS DEVOT$ !MSELVES TO !IR ASSIGN$ TASK1 ! /UDY ( ATTRACTION1 ?IS W\LD HAVE L$ 9 A FEW YE>S TO ! DISCOV]Y ( ! LAWS ( PASSIONAL H>MONY4 

,TO ,POLITICS :I* VAUNTS ! RI<TS ( MAN BUT FAILS TO GU>ANTEE ! FIR/ RI<T & ! ONLY USEFUL ONE1 :I* IS ! RI<T TO WORK4 ,! ACKN[L$GM5T ( ?IS RI<T W\LD HAVE SUFFIC$ TO CA/ SUSPICION ON CIVILIZATION :I* CAN NEI!R RECOGNIZE IT NOR GRANT IT4 

,TO ,ECONOMISM :I* PROMISES WEAL? TO NATIONS BUT ONLY TEA*ES ! >T ( 5RI*+ F9ANCI]S & LEE*ES1 ! >T ( D\BL+ TAXES1 ( DEV\R+ ! FUTURE ?R\< FISCAL LOANS1 & ( NEGLECT+ ALL RESE>* ON DOME/IC ASSOCIATION1 ! BASIS ( ! ECONOMY4 

,TO ,MORALISM :I*1 AFT] TWO ?\S& YE>S ( ADVOCAT+ ! SCORN ( WEAL? & ! LOVE ( TRU?1 HAS JU/ REC5TLY BEGUN TO EXTOLL ! CIVILIZ$ COMM]CIAL SY/EM ) ITS BANKRUPTCY1 USURY1 SPECULATION & FRE$OM ( DECEPTION4 

,SU* >E ! F\R SCI5CES :I* DIRECT ! SOCIAL WORLD1 OR RA!R :I* HAVE BE5 MISDIRECT+ IT = TW5TY-FIVE C5TURIES4 ,!SE SCI5CES >E ALREADY SUSPECT 9 ! EYES ( ! REVOLUTION>IES :OM !Y HAVE BEGOTT54 ,BONAP>TE ELIM9AT$ !M ALL FROM ! ,9/ITUTE1 & ?IS WAS P]HAPS ! MO/ S5SIBLE ACT ( HIS REIGN4.<#b#g.> 

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