Condorcet and his method of writing history (1743-1794)

Abstract

       The research touched on the most prominent thinkers of the Enlightenment era in the field of history, how to write historical events, and the emphasis on following a historical approach and benefiting from the history of the past. He was influenced by thinkers in Europe, including Montesquieu and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and that the idea of ​​history for him to advance the methodology of studying history is important in terms of time, place and people, and studying the transition of man from isolation and nomadism and the gradual development of the course of societies and events that man went through, and that progress does not depend on guesswork but rather on fixed laws according to the course of development of events and enlightenment and studying history according to a methodology that helps to understand history.