Condorcet : : Writings on the United States / / ed. by Guillaume Ansart.
Condorcet (1743-1794) was the last of the great eighteenth-century French philosophes and one of the most fervent américanistes of his time. A friend of Franklin, Jefferson, and Paine and a member of the American Philosophical Society, he was well informed and enthusiastic about the American Revolut...
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Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Translator's note and acknowledgments
- Introduction: Condorcet and America
- Influence of the American Revolution on Europe (1786)
- Supplement to Filippo Mazzei's Researches on the United States (1788)
- Ideas on Despotism: For the Benefit of Those Who Pronounce This Word Without Understanding It (1789)
- Eulogy of Franklin: Read at the Public Session of the Academy of Sciences, November 13, 1790 (1790)
- Appendix: Notes to the French Translation of John Stevens's Observations on Government (1789)
- Chronology
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography in English
- Index of Proper Names