Project Gutenberg 2006-10-21 Public domain in the USA. 155 Bebel, August 1840 1913 Bebel, Auguste Charles Fourier: Sein Leben und seine Theorien. Produced by richyfourtytwo, K.F. Greiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Charles Fourier: Sein Leben und seine Theorien" by August Bebel is an analytical historical account written in the late 19th century. The text delves into the life and theories of Charles Fourier, a notable thinker known for his radical social ideas and criticism of contemporary society. Bebel seeks to contextualize Fourier’s theories within the historical and cultural backdrop of his time, particularly the tumultuous social dynamics of the 18th century. The opening of the text provides a substantial historical overview, beginning with reflections on the stagnation and struggles that followed the Reformation in Europe. It characterizes the 18th century as a significant period for human advancement, marking a departure from medieval restraints to a vibrant intellectual and cultural milieu in France. Bebel introduces Fourier, detailing his early life and experiences that shaped his worldview, such as his aversion to commerce, his disdain for social injustices, and his formative travels. The section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Fourier's theories, illustrating how they emerged as critiques of the capitalist systems and societal norms of his day, and foreshadowing the subsequent examination of how his ideas sought to establish a harmonious societal order. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. de Socialism Socialists -- France -- Biography Fourier, Charles, 1772-1837 CT HX Text German Language Books DE Prosa Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Philosophy & Ethics 618400 2025-07-08T09:51:26.368819 text/html 652346 2006-10-21T03:59:26 text/html 363768 2025-07-08T09:51:34.855275 application/epub+zip 371523 2025-07-08T09:51:29.690783 application/epub+zip 299010 2025-07-08T09:51:28.444838 application/epub+zip 615676 2025-07-08T09:51:39.003248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595492 2025-07-08T09:51:34.109265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 474817 2022-09-09T10:17:52.731065 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595380 2025-07-08T09:51:25.161785 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 585375 2006-10-21T03:59:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21286 2025-07-08T09:51:39.131221 application/rdf+xml 15777 2025-07-08T09:51:28.976777 image/jpeg 3617 2025-07-08T09:51:28.727784 image/jpeg 220644 2006-10-21T03:59:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 281895 2006-10-21T03:59:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 358073 2025-07-08T09:51:26.421790 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia