Work
The Spirit of Law

Overview
1748 treatise on political theory first published anonymously by Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
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Philosophers who discussed The Spirit of Law
Related ideas
- Treatise
- Index Librorum Prohibitorum
- John Locke
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- Democracy in America
- Political philosophy
- Republic
- Slavery
- Separation of powers
- Constitution of the United States
- Civil liberties
- Aristocracy
- Virtue
- Founding Fathers of the United States
- Montesquieu
- Catholic Church
- Democracy
Place in the tradition
Part of French philosophy.