utopistinen
Utopistinen is a Finnish adjective meaning utopian. It describes ideas, plans, or movements that aim to create an ideal or highly desirable society. In philosophical, political, and cultural contexts the term signals visions that are aspirational, normative, or imaginative, and may acknowledge the gap between ideals and practical feasibility.
Etymology and usage: The word derives from utopia, itself from Greek ou (not) and topos (place). In
Historical context: Utopistinen sosialismi describes early socialist currents that envisioned ideal communities, such as those associated
- utopia
- dystopia