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A French political economist and mathematician, Condorcet was a leading figure of the Enlightenment and a champion of human rights. He died in prison during the French Revolution, after being arrested for his opposition to the Jacobins and their constitution.
Sep 13, 2024 · Learn about the life and work of Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet, a French philosopher, mathematician, and advocate of progress and human rights. Explore his contributions to the Encyclopédie, the French Revolution, and the theory of probability.
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Sep 6, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Marquis de Condorcet, a French philosopher, mathematician, and political theorist of the Enlightenment. Explore his contributions to education, human rights, voting methods, and the French Revolution.
- Marquis de Condorcet is notable for his progressive views, particularly relating to women's rights and representative government. He also served an...
- Marquis de Condorcet wrote many important works; one of his most important is "Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Spirit"...
- Marquis de Condorcet was arrested for his outspoken opposition to the Jacobin government at the outset of the Reign of Terror, during the French Re...
Learn about the life and work of the French mathematician and philosopher Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, also known as the Marquis de Condorcet. Explore his contributions to probability, calculus, philosophy, and education, as well as his political and personal struggles.
A summary of the life and work of a French mathematician, statesman, and revolutionary who wrote a famous Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind. Learn about his role in the French Revolution, his opposition to the Girondins, and his death in prison.
Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) was a philosopher, mathematician and Jacobin politician. A disciple of the Enlightenment, he possessed liberal political ideas and a moderate republicanism that eventually saw him fall victim to the French Revolution’s radicals.
Oct 17, 2024 · A brief overview of the French mathematician and social theorist who applied mathematical methods to the social sciences and believed in the progress of mankind. Find related entries, items and search results in Oxford Reference.
