Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson, Thomas
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A Commentary and Review of Montesquieu’s Spirit of Laws
by Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy
/ Learn MoreMontesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748) is one of the most important political texts of the eighteenth century, exercising an enormous influence in both Europe and North America. Famously it was here that Montesquieu outlined his distinction between moderate and despotic governments and praised the virtues of England’s monarchical constitution. In A Commentary and Review of Montesquieu’s Spirit of Laws, Antoine Louis…
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A Treatise on Political Economy
by Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy
/ Learn MoreA Treatise on Political Economy by Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy (1754–1836) is a foundational text of nineteenth-century, free-market economic thought and remains one of the classics of nineteenth-century French economic liberalism. Destutt de Tracy was one of the founders of the classical liberal republican group known as the Idéologues, which included Jean-Baptiste Say, Marquis de Condorcet, and Pierre…
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