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Montesquieu : discourses, dissertations, and dialogues on politics, science, and religion / edited and translated by David W. Carrithers, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga and Philip Stewart, Duke University ; introduction and notes by David W. Carrithers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755.
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Philosophy, French--18th century.
- Philosophy, French.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 276 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Discourse on the motives that should encourage us towards the sciences (1725) ; Essay on the causes that can affect minds and characters (1736-1738/1739)
- Dissertation on Roman politics in religion (1716) ; Discourse on Cicero (1717) ; Dialogue between Sulla and Eucrates (1724)
- Notes on England (1729-1731) ; Reflections on the inhabitants of Rome (1732)
- In praise of sincerity (1717?) ; Treatise on duties (1725) ; On consideration and reputation (1725) ; Discourse on the equity that must determine judgments and the execution of laws (1725) ; Dialogue between Xanthippus and Xenocrates (1727) ; Lysimachus (1751)
- Letters from Xenocrates to Pheres (1724) ; On politics (1725) ; Reflections on universal monarchy in Europe (1731-1733) ; Reflections on the character of certain princes and on certain events in their lives (1731-1733) ; Memorandum on the silence to impose on the "Constitution" (1754)
- Memorandum on the debts of state (1715) ; Considerations on the wealth of Spain (1727-1728)
- Defense of the spirit of law (1750).
- Notes:
- Translated from the French.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 23, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755. Montesquieu
- ISBN:
- 9781108882521
- 1108882528
- Publisher Number:
- 99988691431
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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