Differences of Circumstance, Differences of Fact: Jefferson’s Medialist View of History
American Studies in Scandinavia, 2015 It is often assumed that Jefferson—acquainted with the writings of Scottish thinkers such as Adam Ferguson, Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Lord Kames, Adam Smith, and John Millar—was a stadialist of some persuasion, as several of his writings are at least ...
M. Andrew Holowchak
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QUELQUES RÉFLEXIONS SUR LES THÉORIES DE LA VALEUR ET LES FAITS ÉCONOMIQUES ET SOCIAUX : Divergences, contradictions, nuances, raffinements, prolongements et corrélations [PDF]
Cahiers Africains des Droits de l’Homme et de la Démocratie ainsi que du Développement Durable, 2022 Les théories sont des pensées élaborées manifestées de manière cohérente, elles ne sont ni permanentes ni continuelles encore moins figées. Elles sont en mouvement, susceptible de varier et évolutives.
Félix Médard KANKU MULUMBA
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Natural Rights, Constituent Power, and the Stain of Constitutionalism
The Modern Law Review, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 864-893, July 2024.The power to make constitutions (the so‐called constituent power) is predominantly understood today as a legally unlimited power belonging to the people. This understanding sits uncomfortably with constitutionalism: the idea that public powers are legally limited.
Raffael N. Fasel
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Contradictory Effects of Ethical Neutrality and Formalization of Economics
AlterEconomics, 2022 The article analyses the issues of ethical neutrality and excessive formalization in modern econo-mics, and their mutual influence. The author systematizes the contradictory effects of ethical neutrality and excessive formalization on the development of ...
Olga V. NIFAEVA
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Grandjean de Fouchy, D'Alembert et Condorcet : tracasseries et arrangements des secrétaires perpétuels [PDF]
, 2008 16 pagesInternational audienceIn April 1775, when Turgot serving as secretary of state encountered strong opposition and attacks and had to deal with riots provoked by the price of wheat, his friends, D'Alembert and Condorcet, were in key positions in ...
Passeron, Irène
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Assessing vulnerability to embolism and hydraulic safety margins in reed‐like Restionaceae
Plant Biology, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 633-646, June 2024.We demonstrate the utility of the optical and pneumatic methods for assessing xylem vulnerability to embolism in culms of the reed‐like Restionaceae. Abstract The African Restionaceae (Poales), the dominant graminoid layer in the megadiverse Cape Floristic Region of South Africa, are distributed across a wide range of moisture availability, yet ...
A. G. West +3 more
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Pasado y Memoria, 2014 The return of the Bourbons in 1814, despite the accompanying aggressive program of the extreme right-wing, intended to break the centralized state apparatus, considered to be the very source of "revolutionary danger”, by no means involved a reduction ...
Francis Démier
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Liberté, vérité, pauvreté : Bernardin de Saint-Pierre chez D'Alembert et Mlle de Lespinasse » [PDF]
, 2009 Charité : « Mangez-en, vous êtes bon et doux » De 1772 à 1775 au moins, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre fréquente le salon de Mlle de Lespinasse. Mieux même, les maîtres du lieu, le très géomètre D'Alembert et la très spirituelle Julie le prennent sous leur ...
Passeron, Irène
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Turgot, poéticien et théoricien de l’invention : économie du discours et discours de l’économie [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceL'image de Turgot n'est pas sans ressemblance avec une poupée russe : de loin tout le monde connaît son passage au Contrôle général, ses tentatives de réformes de la monarchie et sa disgrâce.
Citton, Yves
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After three centuries and a half, what have we learned? [PDF]
, 1986 Includes bibliographical references (p. 26-34)
Brems, Hans
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