Efficiences idéales et défaillances réelles : une lecture des Lettres persanes
In the Lettres persanes, Montesquieu gave a striking formulation of the optimum in political philosophy, according to which the 'most perfect government is the one that reaches its goal at the lowest cost' (Letter LXXX). But the narrative tells a different story, one that constantly contra...
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
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Series: | Etudes Epistémè |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/episteme/17236 |