KnowraSeparation of powersLinked fromLinked fromThe 89 pages that link to Separation of powers, each with the reason it gives.All 89Broader topic 2Related 74Narrower topic 4Compared with 9MontesquieuBroader topic: Montesquieu argued that liberty depends on powers checking one another rather than resting in one authority.Enlightenment philosophyBroader topic: Montesquieu's analysis turned resistance to concentrated power into an institutional arrangement.