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9780226645452

Montesquieu's Philosophy of Liberalism

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  • ISBN13:

    9780226645452

  • ISBN10:

    0226645452

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1989-08-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr

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Summary

This first comprehensive commentary onThe Spirit of the Lawsuncovers and explicates the plan of Montesquieu's famous but baffling treatise. Pangle brings to light Montesquieu's rethinking of the philosophical groundwork of liberalism, showing howThe Spirit of the Lawsenlarges and enriches the liberal conception of natural right by means of a new appeal to History as the source of basic norms.

Author Biography

Thomas L. Pangle is professor of political science and chairman of the American Studies Committee at the University of Toronto. Among his many works is The Spirit of Modern Republicanism, also published by the University of Chicago Press.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Montesquieu's Style and Manner of Writing
Human Nature and Natural Law
Participatory Republicanism
Liberal Republicanism
The Obstacles to Freedom: Climate, Geography, and History
Commerce and the Charm of National Diversity
Religion
Natural Law and the Prudence of the Legislator
Notes
Index
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