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This week's featured author pages

Charles-Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (1689 - 1755) -- French political philosopher

Aesop (620 - 560) -- Greek author of famous animal fables.

Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767 - 1830) -- a leading French liberal who criticised Rousseau and advocated representative democracy

Moses Marsilius (1280 - 1342) -- Italian philosopher who argued for a model of popular government

Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870) -- famous French novelist of the 19th century