1. Madison and the Federalist Papers
Madison also makes a case for a large republic in both essays. ... The fundamental reason for this safeguard is quite banal, that men abuse power, and a good example is the very existence of government and a constitution. ... Both essays discuss the issue of political factions. While Essay #10 is all about the essays, Madison discusses them at the end of Essay #51 too. ... Essay #51 in particular shows his thoughts on pluralism in politics. ...
- Word Count: 1364
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate