Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (1689-1755), a leading figure in the French Enlightenment, began his career studying and then practicing law. With the acquisition of his ...
User-Created Clip by tgrane July 19, 2017 2007-10-21T23:08:04-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/f3b/20071021231010001_hd.jpgMichael Oreskes explains how baron de ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Michael Oreskes talks about Montesquieu's view on democracy and his influence on the framers of the U.S. Constitution. Author Michael Oreskes ...
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Described in The Federalist as “the celebrated Montesquieu,” Charles de Montesquieu was cited more often than any other author from 1760-1800. In what ways did his writings and ideas help shape the ...
Montesquieu Inc. filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, with the wine seller saying it was no longer willing to prop itself up with high-interest loans that were needed after an unsuccessful ...
I came upon the name Montesquieu in my College of Arts years. It was a fleeting acquaintance because I was just hurriedly preparing a Political Science class paper. But, I met his name again in law ...
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“IT MATTERS not whether individuals reason well or ill…Truth arises from the collision,” said Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu. Judging from the flame wars on Twitter, ...