The Pete Quiñones Show Pete Reads John C. Calhoun's 'Disquisition on Government' Part 3
Mar 25, 2024
John C. Calhoun's 'Disquisition on Government' is dissected in this podcast. Topics include strong party attachments, concurrent majority to unify conflicting interests, balancing power and liberty in governance, advancements in warfare and moral factors in societal progress, superiority of concurrent majority in governance, importance of unanimity in jury trials, and governmental actions and compromise.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Uniting Conflicting Interests through a Concurrent Majority
02:38 • 16min
Balancing Power and Liberty in Community Governance
18:12 • 21min
Advancements in Warfare, Liberty, and Moral Factors in Progress and Power of Societies
39:17 • 3min
Analysis of the Superiority of Concurrent Majority in Governance
42:06 • 3min
The Importance of Unanimity in Jury Trials and Governance
45:08 • 8min
Exploration of Governmental Actions and Compromise
52:41 • 2min