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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3)
Essay 3: Condorcet

Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet

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CRITICAL

MISCELLANIES

BY

JOHN MORLEY


VOL. II.

Essay 3: Condorcet


London

MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited

new york: the macmillan company

1905


CONDORCET.

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Condorcet’s peculiar position and characteristics 163
Birth, instruction, and early sensibility 166
Friendship with Voltaire and with Turgot 170,  171
Compared with these two great men 172
Currents of French opinion and circumstance in 1774 177
Condorcet’s principles drawn from two sources 180
His view of the two English Revolutions 181
His life up to the convocation of the States-General 183
Energetic interest in the elections 189
Want of prevision 191
His participation in political activity down to the end of 1792 193
Chosen one of the secretaries of the Legislative Assembly 198
Elected to the Convention 200
Resistance to the Jacobins, proscription, and death 201
Condorcet’s tenacious interest in human welfare 210
Two currents of thought in France at the middle of the eighteenth century 215
Quesnay and the Physiocrats 216
Montesquieu 219
Turgot completed Montesquieu’s historical conception 222
Kant’s idea of a Universal or Cosmo-Political History 226
Condorcet fuses the conceptions of the two previous sets of thinkers 229
Account of his Tableau des Progrès 230
Omits to consider history of moral improvement 233
And misinterprets the religious element 234
His view of Mahometanism 238
Of Protestantism 240
And of philosophic propagandism 241
Various acute remarks in his sketch 243
His boundless hopes for the future public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@24492@[email protected]#Page_244"

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