Baron de la brede et de montesquieu
(charles louis de secondat, baron de la brède et de montesquieu) 1689–1755, french philosophical writer.
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baron de la brède et de (barɔ̃ də la brɛd e də), t-tle of charles louis de secondat. 1689–1755, french political philosopher. his chief works are the satirical lettres persanes (1721) and l’esprit des lois (1748), a comparative -n-lysis of various forms of government, which had a profound influence on political thought in europe and the us
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