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The scholarly detective work of Douglass Adair in 1944 postulated the following assignments of authorship, corroborated in 1964 by a computer analysis of the text: [15] Alexander Hamilton (51 articles: Nos. 1, 6–9, 11–13, 15–17, 21–36, 59–61, and 65–85) James Madison (29 articles: Nos. 10, 14, 18–20, [16] 37–58 and 62–63)
Compared to the previous essays, Hamilton took a stronger stance on federal powers over defense in Federalist No. 23. While The Federalist Papers had previously argued in favor of separation of powers and limited government , Hamilton used this essay to argue that there should be no constitutional restrictions on the government's ability to ...
Hamilton's use of experiential evidence in Federalist No. 6 is an example of his general alignment with the philosophy of David Hume. The essay presents an argument that aligns with Hume's empiricism, the belief that truth is determined by happenings and experiences rather than by deduction and logical axioms. Rather than define human nature on ...
Federalist No. 29 was written by Alexander Hamilton.Following the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Hamilton worked with James Madison and John Jay to write a series of essays to explain the provisions of the Constitution of the United States and persuade New York to ratify it.
Federalist No. 68 is the 68th essay of The Federalist Papers, and was published on March 12, 1788.It was probably written by Alexander Hamilton under the pseudonym "Publius", the name under which all of the Federalist Papers were published.
Federalist No. 65 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton, the sixty-fifth of The Federalist Papers. It was published on March 7, 1788, under the pseudonym "Publius", the name under which all The Federalist papers were published. Titled "The Powers of the Senate Continued", it carries on a theme begun by John Jay in Federalist No. 64.
Hamilton also used Federalist No. 25 to explain that a constitution must not rule "counter to the necessities of society", as such provisions would likely be ignored by politicians when necessary. In Federalist No. 25, he speculated that even if disallowed by the constitution, a standing army would be raised any time a thread was perceived.
Federalist No. 81 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton, the eighty-first of The Federalist Papers.It was published on June 25 and 28, 1788 under the pseudonym Publius, the name under which all The Federalist papers were published.