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The Spirit of Law (French: De l'esprit des lois, originally spelled De l'esprit des loix [1]), also known in English as The Spirit of [the] Laws, is a treatise on political theory, as well as a pioneering work in comparative law by Montesquieu, published in 1748. [2]
Short title: Montesquieu / Charles-Louis de Secondat / 1689-1755 / baron de La Brède et de / 0070. De l'Esprit des loix ou du Rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernement, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, le commerce, à quoi l'auteur a ajouté des recherches nouvelles sur les loix romaines touchant les successions, sur les loix françoises,&sur les ...
De l'esprit des lois ((On) The Spirit of Law, 1748) (volume 1 and volume 2 from Gallica) Défense de "L'Esprit des lois" (Defense of "The Spirit of Law", 1750) Essai sur le goût (Essay on Taste, published posthumously in 1757) Mes Pensées (My Thoughts, 1720–1755) A critical edition of Montesquieu's works is being published by the Société ...
Montesquieu spent twenty years writing his best literary work, and one of the most detailed works in the history of law, The Spirit of Law (1748). This publication focused on three topics: class of government, separation of powers, and political climate.
Violating the perceived intention of the law has been found to affect people's judgments of culpability above and beyond violations of the letter of the law such that (1) a person can violate the letter of the law (but not the spirit) and not incur culpability, (2) a person can violate the spirit of the law and incur culpability, even without ...
Montesquieu was a prominent figure of the French Enlightenment who argued for the separation of the powers of government in his The Spirit of the Laws (1748) In contrast to England, the French experience in the 18th century was characterized by the perpetuation of feudalism and absolutism. Ideas that challenged the status quo were often harshly ...
The principle of legality of punishment and crime was identified and conceptualized in the Enlightenment.It is generally attributed to Cesare Beccaria but Montesquieu indicated that "the judges of the Nation are only the mouth that pronounces the words of the law" [b] as early as 1748, in The Spirit of the Law (French: L'Esprit des lois
1748 in philosophy. 3 languages. ... Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws; Julien Offray de La Mettrie's Man a Machine; Births. February 6 - Adam Weishaupt (died 1830)