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    Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis of Condorcet (French: [maʁi ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan nikɔla də kaʁita maʁki də kɔ̃dɔʁsɛ]; 17 September 1743 – 29 March...
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    In social choice theory, Condorcet's voting paradox is a fundamental discovery by the Marquis de Condorcet that majority rule is inherently self-contradictory...
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    Sophie de Condorcet (Meulan, 1764 – Paris, 8 September 1822), also known as Sophie de Grouchy and best known and styled as Madame de Condorcet, was a...
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    French mathematician Marquis de Condorcet. To the northeast of Condorcet are the craters Hansen and Alhazen. The outer rim of Condorcet is eroded, with a...
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    "Smith-efficient". Condorcet voting methods are named for the 18th-century French mathematician and philosopher Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, the Marquis de Condorcet...
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    arriving at a correct decision. The theorem was first expressed by the Marquis de Condorcet in his 1785 work Essay on the Application of Analysis to the Probability...
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  • philosophers defended the rights of women, including Jeremy Bentham (1781), Marquis de Condorcet (1790), and Mary Wollstonecraft (1792). Other important writers of...
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    Instant-runoff voting (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    President of Sri Lanka. The rule was first developed and studied by the Marquis de Condorcet, who came to reject it after discovering it could eliminate the majority-preferred...
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  • (early) French Revolution. Works: Declaration of Independence 1775 Marquis de Condorcet (France, 1743–1794) advocated for a liberal economy, free and equal...
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    tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain) is a work by the French philosopher and mathematician Marquis de Condorcet, written in 1794 while in hiding...
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    different names, but its identity today honors the memory of the Marquis de Condorcet. Henri Bergson, Horace Finaly, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Marcel Proust...
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    of these ideas during the Age of Enlightenment by Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet, a mathematician and political philosopher. Suppose the government...
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    called the "order of merit". This methodology drew criticism from the Marquis de Condorcet, who developed his own methods after arguing Borda's approach did...
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    nationale. With Marquis de Condorcet. Cover page of a 1791 copy of "Rapport sur le choix d'une unité de mesure" by Borda and the Marquis de Condorcet Page one...
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    concept discussed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Marquis de Condorcet is that of perfectibility of man. Condorcet's statement, "Such is the object of the work...
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    the vanguard. Alongside Marquis de Condorcet, de Gouges is considered one of France's earliest public opponents of slavery. De Gouges's first staged production...
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    of first page of text: "M. de Condorcet."" Jefferson, Thomas (August 30, 1791). "Thomas Jefferson to Marquis de Condorcet, August 30, 1791" (2 digitized...
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    city-state. In 18th century monarchic France, the political scientist Marquis de Condorcet documented the obscurantism of the aristocracy and their indifference...
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  • these views, most notably the Marquis de Condorcet, Claude Fauchet, Marc David Lasource, Maximin Isnard, the Comte de Kersaint, Henri Larivière and above...
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    the French Revolution in 1789, along with his brother-in-law, the Marquis de Condorcet, and had in consequence to leave the Life Guards. Refusing to emigrate...
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    Leonhard Euler (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    2021 – via Euler Archive. Marquis de Condorcet (1805). Comparison to the Last Edition of Euler's Letters Published by de Condorcet, with the Original Edition:...
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  • One of the first known uses of this symbol in mathematics is by Marquis de Condorcet from 1770, who used it for partial differences. The modern partial...
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    appears, is a standard point of reference. Other interests were the Marquis de Condorcet, Hegel, John Stuart Mill, Herbert Spencer, F. H. Bradley, Bernard...
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    ethanol and ether under pressure. Laplace further impressed the Marquis de Condorcet, and already by 1771 Laplace felt entitled to membership in the French...
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  • Look up fr:Condorcet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Condorcet may refer to: Marquis de Condorcet (1743–1794), French philosopher and mathematician...
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  • taken place. The earliest idea of a war referendum came from the Marquis de Condorcet in 1793 and Immanuel Kant in 1795. Direct democracy Ludlow Amendment...
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    capture by Roman soldiers. Another victim of the poison ring was Marquis de Condorcet. He ended his life in a desperate attempt to avoid a far worse death...
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  • Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Denis Diderot, Maximilien Robespierre, Marquis de Condorcet, the Encyclopedists and the Physiocrats believed in rationalism and...
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  • National Convention on 15 and 16 February 1793 by Nicolas de Caritat, formerly the Marquis de Condorcet, is composed of three parts: An Exposition of the Principles...
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    both the Condorcet and Borda count methods, which were respectively reinvented in the 18th century by the Marquis de Condorcet and Jean-Charles de Borda...
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