Associations to the word «Condorcet»

Wiktionary

CONDORCET METHOD, proper noun. A voting system that selects the candidate who would beat each of the other candidates in a run-off election.

Dictionary definition

CONDORCET, noun. French mathematician and philosopher (1743-1794).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope