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On April 11, 1804, when Benjamin Constant was thirty-six, he confided to his diary: “I have excellent qualities . . . but I am not quite a real being. Inside me there are two people, one the observer ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! McGill University Professor Jacob Levy talks about how Benjamin Constant sought to help the French population understand the meaning of liberty after ...