Cesare Beccaria: A Biographical Sketch
Cesare Beccaria was born on March 15, 1738 in Milan, Italy to an aristocratic family of the Hapsburgs, but they only earned a ,”..modest income…”, (Biography.com). He was educated at ,”...a Jesuit school in Parma, Italy…”, (Biography.com). That school was said to be extraordinarily unhinged and smothered all emotions. Despite this, Cesare managed to excel in math, and attended the University of Pavia in 1758, acquiring a degree in law. In the early 1760s, his close companions, Pietro and Alessandro Verri, (Famous Philosophers) and he founded an ,”...intellectual/literary society…,” (Biography.com) thus called The Society of Fists. The Society of Fists was dedicated to reforming economics and the
Cesare Beccaria was born on March 15, 1738 in Milan, Italy to an aristocratic family of the Hapsburgs, but they only earned a ,”..modest income…”, (Biography.com). He was educated at ,”...a Jesuit school in Parma, Italy…”, (Biography.com). That school was said to be extraordinarily unhinged and smothered all emotions. Despite this, Cesare managed to excel in math, and attended the University of Pavia in 1758, acquiring a degree in law. In the early 1760s, his close companions, Pietro and Alessandro Verri, (Famous Philosophers) and he founded an ,”...intellectual/literary society…,” (Biography.com) thus called The Society of Fists. The Society of Fists was dedicated to reforming economics and the