Montesquieu and despotism

Philosophica

English - July 16, 2020 20:41 - 28 minutes - ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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Episode: Montesquieu and despotism
Pub date: 2020-07-12

Montesquieu was the 18th century French philosopher who introduced the term "despotism" into our political vocabulary. Today, his analysis is as relevant as ever.

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