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condorcet, marquis de

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Con⋅dor⋅cet

[kawn-dawr-se]
–noun
Ma⋅rie Jean An⋅toine Ni⋅co⋅las Ca⋅ri⋅tat [ma-ree zhahn ahn-twan nee-kaw-lah ka-ree-ta] , Marquis de, 1743–94, French mathematician and philosopher.
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Con·dor·cet   (kôn-dôr-sě')   
French mathematician and philosopher known for his work on the mathematical theory of probability and for his philosophical study Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind (1795).
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