Antoine Destutt de Tracy

Antoine Destutt de Tracy was a French philosopher, politician, economist, military personnel and writer (1754–1836). He was born at Paris.

Also recorded as Antoine Louis Claude Destutt, comte de Tracy; Antoine Louis Claude, Comte Destutt de Tracy.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1754, died at Paris in 1836.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Antoine Louis Claude Destutt, comte de Tracy and Antoine Louis Claude, Comte Destutt de Tracy. His recorded language was French.

2 children are recorded: Victor Destutt de Tracy and Émilie Destutt de Tracy. Other recorded relations include Bernard Destutt de Tracy.

Career and activity

Antoine Destutt de Tracy worked in philosophy.

Recorded positions include deputy to the Estates-General of 1789, Member of the Chamber of Peers, member of the Sénat conservateur and seat 40 of the Académie française. He belonged to Académie Française and Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Elements of ideology. Comentario sobre el espíritu de las leyes de Montesquieu. Elementi di ideologia (Milan, 1817–1819).

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Destutt de Tracy an Senator Cabanis, Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy: Grundzüge einer Ideenlehre / Band III: Logik, 2018. Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude (1754–1836), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2012 Version. Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy: Grundzüge einer Ideenlehre / Band II: Grammatik, 2018. Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude (1754–1836), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy: Grundzüge einer Ideenlehre / Band III: Logik, 2018.

In detail

Antoine Destutt de Tracy studied at University of Strasbourg. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is philosophy.

Positions recorded include deputy to the Estates-General of 1789 and Member of the Chamber of Peers. Membership is recorded of Académie Française and Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour and Order of Saint Louis.

Chronology

  1. 1754Antoine Destutt de Tracy born at Paris.
  2. 1836Antoine Destutt de Tracy died at Paris.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Antoine Destutt de Tracy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q351691: Antoine Destutt de Tracy

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