Federalist No. 10
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Federalist No. 10 is an influential essay by James Madison that argues for a large republic as the best safeguard against the dangers of factions and majority tyranny in a democratic government.
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Federalist Paper
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political essay → |
| addresses |
problem of majority factions
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| advocatesFor |
large republic
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representative system → |
| arguesAgainst |
pure democracy
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small republics → |
| associatedWith |
United States Constitution ratification debate
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| author |
James Madison
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| citedBy |
Supreme Court of the United States opinions
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United States
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| discusses |
dangers of faction
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extended republic → majority tyranny → pluralism → |
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Daily Advertiser
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| follows |
Federalist No. 9
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| genre |
constitutional commentary
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political theory → |
| hasCanonicalStatus |
classic of American political thought
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| hasKeyConcept |
diversity of interests
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extended sphere → mischiefs of faction → refinement of public views → representation as filter → |
| historicalPeriod |
Founding era of the United States
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| influenced |
American constitutional theory
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modern political science → |
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English
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| mainTopic |
constitutional design
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factions → large republic theory → majority rule → minority rights → representative democracy → republican government → |
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10
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The Federalist Papers
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liberalism
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republicanism → |
| precedes |
Federalist No. 11
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control of factions
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1787-11-22
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Publius
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American government courses
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constitutional law courses → |
| supports |
ratification of the United States Constitution
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The Federalist No. 46
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The Federalist No. 39
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