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Phalanstery   Listen
noun
Phalanstery  n.  (pl. phalansteries)  
1.
An association or community organized on the plan of Fourier. See Fourierism.
2.
The dwelling house of a Fourierite community.





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"Phalanstery" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the old man's conversation I was in continual admiration. I was among people who had the reputation of living in the greatest licentiousness as thieves and robbers. Their character was altogether misunderstood. It was a real, great phalanstery, composed of brothers, almost all worthy of the name. Above all I admired this fine old man, who with moral principles and simple laws, had governed them for so many years. On the other hand, what an example that was of free men not being able to live without choosing ...
— Adventures in the Philippine Islands • Paul P. de La Gironiere


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