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He spent his life defending a single dangerous sentence: truth cannot contradict truth. For Averroes — judge, physician, and the boldest philosopher of the medieval Islamic world — reason and revelation were two roads leading to the same city, and to forbid one road was to insult the God who...

In 1748, Montesquieu gave the world its most celebrated political idea: divide power into three branches, and tyranny becomes impossible. Legislatures write the laws, executives enforce them, courts keep everyone honest. It sounded magnificent. It was adopted everywhere. And it has failed everywhere — not occasionally, not in fragile states alone, but systematically, predictably, and for reasons that Montesquieu, brilliant as he was, could never have known.