[lit-ideas] Re: Ideas to think about (3)
- From: "JUDITH EVANS" <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 14:43:37 -0000
We should perhaps discuss Madison on faction. Having taught it to first
years for rather too long, I lack enthusiasm for the project, still, that
Paper is worth discussing. (It was taught alongside Rousseau.)
Judy Evans, Cardiff (UK)
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From: "John McCreery" <mccreery@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 1:03 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Ideas to think about (3)
> The following is the third installment of my series on bestoftheblogs.
> As always, any and all feedback is welcome.
>
> ==============
>
> Ideas to Think About (3): What Kind of People Are We?
>
> In developing the system of checks and balances built into the
> Constitution, the Founders created a mixed government whose goal was
> not to abolish social class but, instead, to achieve balance and
> harmony between them. Their pursuit of liberty was tempered by other
> values: order, stability, and virtue. Their problem was, they believed,
> human nature.
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