10. Reflection and Choice | On the Separation of Powers & Checks and Balances

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Summary  In this episode of Season 4 of Vital Remnants, McConnell Center Director Dr. Gary L. Gregg II guides readers through Federalist 47-51 and four Anti-Federalist writings in Reflection and Choice: The Federalists, The Anti-Federalists, and the Debate that Defined America, edited by Gary L. Gregg II and Aaron N. Coleman.  Dr. Gregg discusses one of the most famous Federalist Papers, No. 51, and how Publius defends the separation of powers found in the Constitution.  Corresponding Reading   Section 2, pp.23-74 of Gary L. Gregg II and Aaron N. Coleman, Reflection and Choice: The Federalists, The Anti-Federalists, and the Debate that Defined America.  Important Links  Download the corresponding Reading Guide to Reflection and Choice here.  Learn more about Reflection and Choice at https://louisville.edu/mcconnellcenter/reflection  Purchase Reflection and Choice from ButlerBooks.com (Constitution Day Sale Price of $29.97) or Amazon.com ($49.95) Wholesale (bulk) discounts are available through orders@butlerbooks.com.  Subscribe to our newsletter and receive McConnell Center updates directly in your mailbox.  Please share any thoughts, questions, comments, or concerns with us via email at gary.gregg@louisville.edu. This podcast is a production of the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville. For more information, including upcoming events, please visit us online at mcconnellcenter.org or on social media at:  Facebook: @mcconnellcenter   Instagram: @ulmcenter   Twitter: @ULmCenter  Contributors  Host: Dr. Gary L. Gregg II, McConnell Center Director  Producer and Editor: Connor Tracy, McConnell Center SBS Coordinator   Co-Editor: Will Randolph, McConnell Scholar