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Montesquieu

Montesquieu

French judge
Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of... Wikipedia
Born: January 18, 1689, La Brède, France
Died: February 10, 1755 (age 66 years), Paris, France
Full name: Charles-Louis de Secondat

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Oct 24, 2024 · Montesquieu, French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
Feb 1, 2024 · French philosopher Montesquieu (shown here in a painting) is best known for his views on separation of powers, which influenced the American constitution.
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Montesquieu's discussion of separation of powers and checks and balances profoundly influenced the American Founders and the design of the US Constitution.
May 11, 2023 · identified by Montesquieu inspired the Founding Fathers' desires for their soon-to-be government, but it also distinguished the Federalists ...
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