[Kim Gyu-ho's 'Ordinary Agricultural Policy'] Land of the Sun

Published 2025년 12월 23일

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[Korean Farmers' Newspaper] There is a book called "The City of the Sun" by Tommaso Campanella, which is evaluated as one of the three great utopias dreamed of by early modern Europeans, alongside Thomas More's "Utopia" and Francis Bacon's "New Atlantis." Campanella tells the story of an ideal city he visited through the mouth of a fictional character named "Columbus of the New World." The supreme ruler and the spiritual leader of all citizens there is a theocratic monarch called the "Sun," who will not be replaced unless someone with superior knowledge and governing ability appears. The shadows of Christian theocracy and Platonic philosopher-king politics loom over it.

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[Korean Farmers' Newspaper] Agricultural solar power can be beneficial for farmers' income and is worth considering positively in terms of rural economy and carbon neutrality. However, if this policy is widely accepted as a narrative that saves agriculture and injects external logic under the premise of agricultural failure, it becomes a problem of policy narrative rather than a problem of technology or business model. | Kim Gyu-ho, Legislative Research Officer, National Assembly Legislative Research Service "The Land of the Sun" is considered one of the three major utopias dreamed of by early modern Europeans, alongside Thomas More's "Utopia" and Francis Bacon's "New Atlantis." The author, Tommaso Campanella, tells the story of an ideal city through the mouth of a fictional character, a "Columbus's Navigator," where the highest ruler and spiritual leader of all citizens is a high priest-king called "the Sun." It is interesting that the pinnacle is called "the Sun" amidst the ...
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