The Enlightenment -- The world of the founding fathers and France -- The fathers' knowledge of French -- French literature -- Buffon -- The Philosophes -- Montesquieu and the American Constitution -- Voltaire in the South -- Diderot, D'Alembert, and the Encyclopedia -- A citizen of new-heaven: the Marquis de Condorcet -- French deism, empiricism, ideology, and physiocracy.
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