Keith M. Baker. Condorcet: From Natural Philosophy to Social Mathematics (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1975) pp. xii + 537. $22.00. (reviewed by Nelly S. Hoyt)

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1979
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 336 KB
• Volume: 15
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0022-5061
• DOI: 10.1002/1520-6696(197901)15:1<85::aid-jhbs2300150109>3.0.co;2-3

✦ Synopsis

Condorcet for generations has stood as the author of one major work. "Few historical figures have been more closely identified with one book and one idea than Condorcet," writes Mr. Baker (p.