Vie De M. Turgot...

Vie de M. Turgot, written by Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet, is a biography of the influential French economist and statesman Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l’Aulne. This work provides insights into Turgot’s life, ideas, and contributions during a critical period in French history. Condorcet, himself a prominent figure of the Enlightenment, offers a detailed account of Turgot’s efforts to implement economic and social reforms as Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI. The biography explores Turgot’s policies, his challenges in the face of entrenched interests, and his lasting impact on French political and economic thought. This book remains a valuable resource for understanding the intellectual and political climate of pre-revolutionary France.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.