Which philosophe's ideas have had a profound effect on the constitutional form of liberal democracies for more than two centuries?
A. Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
B. Voltaire
C. Baruch Spinoza
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Answer: A
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