Titles by Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet

1743 – 1794

Condorcet was a mathematician, a philosopher, permanent secretary of the French Academy of Sciences (from 1776), and a politician during the French Revolution. He was active in a number of committees which drew up legislation during the Revolution (especially on public education and constitutional reform) but became a victim of Jacobin repression when the liberal Girondin group was expelled from the Convention.

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Titles

On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship

Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet

A Commentary and Review of Montesquieu’s ’Spirit of Laws’

Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet

Outlines of an historical view of the progress of the human mind

Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet

Sur l’admission des femmes au droit au cité

Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet

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