Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Condorcet (1743–1794)
Auteur de Esquisse d'un tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain, suivi de "Fragment sur l'Atlantide"
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Œuvres de Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Condorcet
Esquisse d'un tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain, suivi de "Fragment sur l'Atlantide" (1795) 121 exemplaires
Condorcet: Selected Writings (The Library of Liberal Arts, Lla 159) (English and French Edition) (1976) 6 exemplaires
Vie de Voltaire 2 exemplaires
Éloges des académiciens de l'Académie royale des sciences mort depuis 1666, jusqu'en 1699 (1968) 2 exemplaires
Dichiarare i diritti, costituire i poteri : un inedito sulla dichiarazione dei diritti dell'uomo (2011) 2 exemplaires
Adresse aux Bataves 2 exemplaires
Avis aux Espagnols 2 exemplaires
Sull'istruzione pubblica 1 exemplaire
Essai sur la constitution et les fonctions des assemblees provinciales : ou l'on trouve un plan pour la constituti 1 exemplaire
Opinion de Condorcet sur le jugement de Louis XVI 1 exemplaire
Lettres d'un bourgeois de New-Heaven a un citoyen de Virginie : sur l'inutilite de partager le pouvoir legisl 1 exemplaire
Éloge de M. Franklin : lu à la séance publique de l'Académie des sciences, le 13 Nov. 1790 1 exemplaire
Vie de Voltaire, par M. le marquis de Condorcet; suivie des mémoires de Voltaire, écrits par… 1 exemplaire
Escritos pedagogicos 1 exemplaire
Discours aux americains 1 exemplaire
Éloge de M. D'Alembert : lu dans l'assemblée publique de l'Académie des sciences, le 21 avril 1784 1 exemplaire
I progressi dello Spirito Umano 1 exemplaire
La République française aux hommes libres 1 exemplaire
Plan de constitution : présenté a la Convention nationale, les 15 & 16 février 1793, l'an II de la République / imp 1 exemplaire
Lettre d'un théologien à l'auteur du Dictionnaire des trois siècles [A. Sabatier de Castres] 1 exemplaire
Aux Germains 1 exemplaire
Arithmetique politique: Textes rares ou inedits (1767-1789) (Librairie du bicentenaire de la Revolution francaise)… (1994) 1 exemplaire
Éloge de M. Fontaine 1 exemplaire
Essai sur l'application de l'analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voix (1972) 1 exemplaire
Vie de Voltaire, par Condorcet. Nouvelle édition, précédée de l'Épître à Voltaire par Chénier, et… 1 exemplaire
Premier mémoire sur l'instruction publique (La Petite Collection) (French Edition) (2002) 1 exemplaire
Réponse a l'adrese aux Provinces, ou réflexions sur les écrits publiés contre l'Assemblée Nationale 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Éloge [par Condorcet] et Pensées de Pascal. Nouv. éd., commentée; corr. & augm. par Mr. de*** [Voltaire] — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Condorcet, Nicolas de
- Nom légal
- Caritat, Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de
- Autres noms
- Marquis de Condorcet
- Date de naissance
- 1743-09-17
- Date de décès
- 1794-03-29
- Lieu de sépulture
- Panthéon, Paris, France
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- France
- Lieu de naissance
- Aisne, France
- Lieu du décès
- Paris, France
- Lieux de résidence
- Reims, France
Paris, France - Études
- Collège de Navarre
- Professions
- philosopher
mathematician
revolutionary
writer
aristocrat - Relations
- Condorcet, Sophie de (wife)
- Organisations
- Académie française (1782)
- Prix et distinctions
- Académie française (1782)
Pantheon, Paris, France - Courte biographie
- Nicolas de Condorcet, marquis de Condorcet, was born to an ancient aristocratic family in Ribemont, France. He was educated at the Jesuit college in Reims and at the College of Navarre in Paris. In 1765, he published his first work on mathematics, launching his career as a mathematician. He was elected in 1769 to the Royal Academy of Sciences, to which he contributed papers on mathematical and other subjects. Condorcet worked with and befriended many scientists, including Leonhard Euler and Benjamin Franklin. He was a protégé of the French philosopher and mathematician Jean Le Rond d'Alembert and took an active role in the preparation of the Encyclopédie. He was elected to the Académie française in 1782 and became a member of other European academies. In 1786 he married Sophie de Grouchy, with whom he formed a remarkable intellectual as well as a romantic partnership. They shared the same deeply-held democratic convictions and an optimistic view of human nature. Sophie's salon at the Hôtel des Monnaies was one of the most famous of the time, attracting foreign dignitaries and intellectuals such as Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine. Condorcet's views favoring women's suffrage, opposing slavery, and promoting equal rights and free public education for all, were unique even during the Enlightenment. At the outbreak of the French Revolution, which the Condorcets greeted with enthusiasm, he took a leading role. He was elected to represent Paris in the Legislative Assembly and became its secretary. Condorcet was one of the first to call for France to become a republic, and in August 1792, he drew up the declaration justifying the suspension of the king and the summoning of the National Convention. In the convention, he represented the département of Aisne. He drafted a new Constitution, representing the more moderate political wing, but it was rejected. At the trial of King Louis XVI, Condorcet voted against the death penalty and spoke out against it. His independent attitude became dangerous as the political winds shifted and Robespierre rose to power. Condorcet's political opponents issued a warrant for his arrest in 1793. While in hiding, he wrote the work for which is best-known today, Esquisse d'un tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain (Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Spirit). In 1794, Condorcet left his hiding place and attempted to flee. He was arrested and imprisoned, and then found dead in his cell. His Esquisse was published in 1795 by his wife. Nearly 200 years later, Condorcet was symbolically interred in the Panthéon in Paris.
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