Baron de Montesquieu by Maylia Mcdermott https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott Philosopher en-us 2018-09-20 19:42:50 UTC 2025-11-18 00:04:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png Citation 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284131625 "His writings detailed that the three powers should at once be separate from one another and dependent upon one another. "

“There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.”

“The political liberty, of the subject, (separation of powers), is a tranquility of mind arising from the opinion each person has of [their] safety. In order to have this liberty. It is requisite the government be so constituted as one [person] need not to be afraid of another."]]> 2018-09-20 20:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284131625 QUOTES 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284136608 "To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them"
"There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice."
"We must have constantly present in our minds the difference between independence and liberty. Liberty is a right of doing whatever the laws permit, and if a citizen could do what they forbid he would no longer be possessed of liberty."

]]> 2018-09-20 20:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284136608 How did he influence the founding fathers? 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284138545 Baron influenced the founding fathers when he connected the separation of powers when beginning to write the Constitution. (the separation of powers is making legislative, executive and judicial all their own branch in the government)]]> 2018-09-20 20:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284138545 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284142617 2018-09-20 20:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284142617 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284236000 2018-09-21 06:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/284236000 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285832070 2018-09-26 02:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285832070 Fun Facts! 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285832257 Born on January 18th, 1689
Born in Bordeax, French
His nickname was Charles de Secdondat 
Died on February 10th, 1755]]> 2018-09-26 02:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285832257 Description of Philosophy 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285833225 Baron was widely known for his philosophy on "theory of separation of powers."  This is where his theory of separation of the judicial, legislative, and the executive branch should be separated. He believed this because he believed that if only a certain amount of people controlled those three big things then they would start to collide. this collision could make them become corrupt. ]]> 2018-09-26 02:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285833225 Citation & Description of Philosophy 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285839199  "Montesquieu believed the hard architecture of political institutions might be enough to constrain overreaching power — that constitutional design was not unlike an engineering problem," ]]> 2018-09-26 02:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/285839199 The Spirit of the Laws 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287259179 His beliefs was the variety of factors in the laws and social system affect humans. he felt the need to understand laws more but he also believed that there could be some "misguided attempts at reform". Baron believed that the reforms slavery and religious prosecution had to strengthen governments. This lead to him believing in the separation of powers.]]> 2018-09-29 21:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287259179 Bibliography 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287259757
 https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/136922-de-l-esprit-des-lois 

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/montesquieu/ 

www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Charles_de_Secondat%2C_baron_de_Montesquieu#Philosophy

http://www.philosimply.com/philosopher/montesquieu-baron-de 

]]> 2018-09-29 22:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287259757 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287262392 2018-09-29 22:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287262392 The Persian Letters 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287262594 This was a collection of letters he wrote to show the differences in customs from the Usbek and Rica. These letters  from baron helped him explain why he thinks the best government would be the one that “which attains its purpose with the least trouble”. this also shows HIS views on government. ]]> 2018-09-29 22:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287262594 Bibliography 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287262934 https://study.com/academy/lesson/baron-de-montesquieu-ideas-accomplishments-facts.html

http://www.americassurvivalguide.com/montesquieu.php

https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/charles_de_montesquieu 

https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/montesquieu-spirit.asp  
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http://www.mypokecard.com/en/Gallery/Pokemon-Charles-de-Montesquieu-2 

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]]> 2018-09-29 23:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287262975 Bibliography 173772 https://padlet.com/173772/barondem_mayliamcdermott/wish/287263031 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spirit_of_the_Laws#Principles_that_motivate_citizen_behaviour_according_to_Montesquieu 

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