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The Spirit of the Laws is without question one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete scholarly English language edition since 1750. This lucid translation renders Montesquieu's problematic text newly accessible to a fresh generation... read more
First Sentence
LAWS, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things.
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Authors & Contributors
- Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Author)
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