Philippe Buonarroti
(1761–1837)

Filippo Giuseppe Maria Ludovico Buonarroti, more commonly known as Philippe Buonarroti;Italian utopian socialist, writer, agitator, and freemason. His History of Babeuf's "Conspiracy of Equals" became a bible for revolutionaries, inspiring such leftists as Blanqui and Marx. He proposed a mutualist strategy that would revolutionize society by stages, starting from monarchy to liberalism, then to radicalism, and finally to communism.

Philippe Buonarroti

Works

  • Histoire des sociétés secrètes de l'armée, 1815
  • Conspiration des égaux, 1828
  • Babeuf's Conspiracy for Equality (scan index), (Conspiration pour l'Egalité dite de Babeuf, suivie du procès auquel elle donna lieu), 1828

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