Montesquieu (Philosopher) (25 jul 1689 ano – 25 jul 1755 ano)
Descrição:
Focused on political libertyBelieved that power should be a check and balance system
Belief:
- Britain was best governed and most politically balanced at the time
- British king and his ministers held executive power & carried laws of the state
- Members of Parliament held legislative power and made the laws
- Judges of the English courts held judicial power and interpreted the laws to see how each applied to a specific case
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Data:
25 jul 1689 ano
25 jul 1755 ano
~ 66 years