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Benjamin Constant. 1767 – 1830. Benjamin Constant (1767–1830) was born in Switzerland and became one of France’s leading writers, as well as a journalist, philosopher, and politician.
Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (also known as Benjamin Constant), born Jean-Joseph Constant (10 June 1845 – 26 May 1902), was a French painter and etcher best known for his Oriental subjects and portraits.
Jul 28, 2009 · Benjamin Constant: Life and Work; By Dennis Wood; Edited by Helena Rosenblatt, Hunter College, City University of New York; Book: The Cambridge Companion to Constant; Online publication: 28 July 2009; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CCOL9780521856461.002
Sep 4, 2020 · This article shows how, after the Revolution, Benjamin Constant, who is now recognized as a founding figure of “liberalism,” used public opinion as a substitute for popular sovereignty to theorize political legitimacy and constitution making.
Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque, or simply Benjamin Constant, was a Swiss political thinker, activist and writer on political theory and religion.
Jul 5, 2019 · Unlike previous authors examined in this book, Constant envisioned a constitutional monarch divested of executive powers–who reigned but not govern–and minsters who maintained their position entirely through the process of debate that unfolded within Parliament and the public sphere.
Apr 11, 2020 · A founding father of modern liberalism, Benjamin Constant (1767–1830) was one of France’s leading politicians, political theorists, and publicists.
