Marquis de Condorcet
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Marquis de Condorcet was an 18th-century French philosopher, mathematician, and early political theorist known for his influential work on Enlightenment ideals, voting theory, and progressive views on education and human rights.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marquis de Condorcet canonical | 14 |
| Nicolas de Condorcet | 10 |
| Condorcet | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Marquis de Condorcet Context triple: [An Essay on the Principle of Population, criticizes, Marquis de Condorcet]
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Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès was a French clergyman, political theorist, and revolutionary leader whose ideas and actions significantly shaped the course of the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu was a French jurist and statesman who played a key role in shaping early 19th-century French civil law.
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Lazare Carnot
Lazare Carnot was a French mathematician, military engineer, and statesman known as the “Organizer of Victory” for his crucial role in directing French armies during the Revolutionary Wars.
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Mirabeau
Mirabeau is the given name of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas and a prominent 19th-century American political figure.
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Louis de Jaucourt
Louis de Jaucourt was an 18th-century French scholar and physician best known for writing thousands of articles for Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie, making him one of its most prolific contributors.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marquis de Condorcet Target entity description: Marquis de Condorcet was an 18th-century French philosopher, mathematician, and early political theorist known for his influential work on Enlightenment ideals, voting theory, and progressive views on education and human rights.
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A.
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès was a French clergyman, political theorist, and revolutionary leader whose ideas and actions significantly shaped the course of the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu was a French jurist and statesman who played a key role in shaping early 19th-century French civil law.
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C.
Lazare Carnot
Lazare Carnot was a French mathematician, military engineer, and statesman known as the “Organizer of Victory” for his crucial role in directing French armies during the Revolutionary Wars.
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D.
Mirabeau
Mirabeau is the given name of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas and a prominent 19th-century American political figure.
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E.
Louis de Jaucourt
Louis de Jaucourt was an 18th-century French scholar and physician best known for writing thousands of articles for Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie, making him one of its most prolific contributors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Enlightenment thinker
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human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ philosopher ⓘ political theorist ⓘ |
| advocated |
abolition of slavery
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equal rights for women ⓘ secular public education ⓘ universal education ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1743-09-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Ribemont, France ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | uncertain (suicide or poisoning in prison) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1794-03-29 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Bourg-la-Reine
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surface form:
Bourg-la-Reine, France
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| educatedAt | Collège de Navarre ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economics
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mathematics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| influenced |
liberal political philosophy
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modern voting theory ⓘ social choice theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jean d’Alembert
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surface form:
Jean le Rond d’Alembert
Jean-Jacques Rousseau ⓘ Voltaire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Condorcet method
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Condorcet paradox ⓘ advocacy of abolition of slavery ⓘ advocacy of human rights ⓘ advocacy of women’s rights ⓘ theory of progress ⓘ voting theory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Académie des Sciences
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Académie française ⓘ |
| movement | Age of Enlightenment ⓘ |
| name | Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Marquis de Condorcet self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cinq mémoires sur l’instruction publique
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Esquisse d’un tableau historique des progrès de l’esprit humain ⓘ Essai sur l’application de l’analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voix ⓘ Réflexions sur l’esclavage des nègres ⓘ |
| occupation | secretary of the Académie des Sciences ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Liberalism
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surface form:
Enlightenment liberalism
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| positionHeld |
deputy to the Legislative Assembly of France
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deputy to the National Convention of France ⓘ permanent secretary of the Académie des Sciences ⓘ |
| spouse | Sophie de Grouchy ⓘ |
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Referenced by (31)
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Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet, and the Enlightenment
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Auguste Comte
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Nicolas de Condorcet
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Nicolas de Condorcet
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Ribemont
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Nicolas de Condorcet
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Essai sur l’application de l’analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voix
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Essai sur l’application de l’analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voix
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Nicolas de Condorcet
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