The Federalist PapersPenguin, 1 d’abr. 2003 - 688 pàgines A DOCUMENT THAT SHAPED A NATION An authoritative analysis of the Constitution of the United States and an enduring classic of political philosophy. Written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government—its political structure and principles based on the inherent rights of man. Scholars have long regarded this work as a milestone in political science and a classic of American political theory. Based on the original McLean edition of 1788 and edited by noted historian Clinton Rossiter, this special edition includes: ● Textual notes and a select bibliography by Charles R. Kesler ● Table of contents with a brief précis of each essay ● Appendix with a copy of the Constitution cross-referenced to The Federalist Papers ● Index of Ideas that lists the major political concepts discussed ● Copies of The Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation |
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Pàgina xvii
... natural and necessary progress of human affairs (p. 63).'' Indeed, ''nothing is more certain than the indispensable ... Nature is always close to necessity in these papers, and politics close to physics or mathematics in its calculus of ...
... natural and necessary progress of human affairs (p. 63).'' Indeed, ''nothing is more certain than the indispensable ... Nature is always close to necessity in these papers, and politics close to physics or mathematics in its calculus of ...
Pàgina xix
... The first volume ends by looking forward to the ''further and more critical investigation of the system'' and then proclaiming, ''Happy will it be for ourselves, and most honorable for human nature, xix Introduction.
... The first volume ends by looking forward to the ''further and more critical investigation of the system'' and then proclaiming, ''Happy will it be for ourselves, and most honorable for human nature, xix Introduction.
Pàgina xx
... nature, if we have wisdom and virtue enough to set so glorious an example to mankind!'' The Union may be necessary for our ''political prosperity,'' but what is ''most honorable for human nature'' is disclosed by Publius in the case for ...
... nature, if we have wisdom and virtue enough to set so glorious an example to mankind!'' The Union may be necessary for our ''political prosperity,'' but what is ''most honorable for human nature'' is disclosed by Publius in the case for ...
Pàgina 4
... between confederation and consolidation—Nature of a confederacy—The proposed Constitution a confederate-republican form—The Lycian confederacy. 60 66 NO. 10: THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED 71 Danger of faction 4 Contents.
... between confederation and consolidation—Nature of a confederacy—The proposed Constitution a confederate-republican form—The Lycian confederacy. 60 66 NO. 10: THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED 71 Danger of faction 4 Contents.
Pàgina 15
... nature and position of Congress. Objection that when annual elections end tyranny begins answered—Biennial elections necessary and useful—Objections to unduly short terms— Biennial elections useful and safe. NO. 54: THE APPORTIONMENT OF ...
... nature and position of Congress. Objection that when annual elections end tyranny begins answered—Biennial elections necessary and useful—Objections to unduly short terms— Biennial elections useful and safe. NO. 54: THE APPORTIONMENT OF ...
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