Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 3: Condorcet
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 3: Condorcet
Biographies, French Literature, History - European, History - Modern (1750+), Philosophy & Ethics
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 3: Condorcet, written by John Morley in the early 20th century, examines the life and philosophical contributions of Marquis de Condorcet, a key figure of the French Revolution. The essay discusses Condorcet's views on the perfectibility of human nature and his advocacy for social reform and rational governance. It provides insights into his intellectual influences and relationships with contemporaries, highlighting his unique position during a time of significant political upheaval.
