The True Decalogue
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The True Decalogue is a political and moral treatise by Filipino revolutionary thinker Apolinario Mabini that outlines ten guiding principles for governance, citizenship, and national conduct during the Philippine struggle for independence.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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moral treatise ⓘ political treatise ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | El Verdadero Decálogo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Philippine Revolution
NERFINISHED
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Philippine struggle for independence ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | First Philippine Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Apolinario Mabini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethicalFramework | duty-based ethics ⓘ |
| genre |
ethical philosophy
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPart | ten principles ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
duty to God
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duty to country ⓘ duty to fellow citizens ⓘ good governance ⓘ patriotism ⓘ public virtue ⓘ rule of law ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Spanish colonial period in the Philippines
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formation of the First Philippine Republic ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic moral teaching
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Enlightenment ideals ⓘ liberal political thought ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Filipino citizens
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Filipino leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Philippine independence
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citizenship ⓘ governance ⓘ national conduct ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotesValue |
equality before the law
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justice ⓘ obedience to just laws ⓘ respect for rights of others ⓘ sacrifice for the common good ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide citizenship during nation-building
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to outline principles for a just government ⓘ to provide moral guidance for governance ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Constitution of the First Philippine Republic
NERFINISHED
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La Revolución Filipina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
articulation of Mabini’s political philosophy
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foundational text of Filipino political thought ⓘ |
| titleAlludesTo | Ten Commandments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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