May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- September 12, 2013
Cicero’s views are reflected in some of the Constitution’s specific provisions.
READ MOREIn the debate over the Constitution, both sides looked to Polybius for ammunition.
READ MORESome Federalists expressed pride in the Constitution precisely because they considered it more reality-based than Plato’s “Republic.”
READ MOREEighteenth-century education encompassed religion, music, and English. . . . But the heart of the curriculum was made up of the Greco-Roman classics.
READ MOREThese essays will focus on the writers who taught the Founders their political lessons—their lessons in republicanism, in political organization, and in political virtue.
READ MOREMany writings by law professors merely serve a political agenda and do not meet the minimal qualifications for real scholarship
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