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This is an 8 page paper which discusses the Federalist Papers No. 10 and No. 51 and the effect that they have on modern day democracy.
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the formation of groups of individuals with differing opinions and views. They also describe how the establishment of separate branches of government as detailed in the Constitution would protect
the rights of all factions, irregardless of their opinions or views. The theories put forth in these papers were accepted as sound political theory and procedure until the middle of
the 20th century when Professor Robert Dahl began to question whether or not the theory of majority rule was truly the essential foundation of the democratic process. FEDERALIST PAPER NUMBER
10 The Federalist Paper Number 10 may be one of the most famous of the Federalist papers. James Madison was the author of the Federalist Paper Number 10. In total
the paper gives strong arguments in favor of the Constitution based on the fact that the Constitution establishes a government which is capable of controlling violence and damage which may
be caused by factions. Within the paper itself, Madison defines factions as "By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority
of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adversed to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate
interests of the community" (The Federalist No. 10, 1787). In other words, factions are defined as groups of people who gather together to protect and promote their own individual interests
rather they be economic or political interests. Many times these groups of people are against each other and they often work against the good of the public and may
even infringe upon the rights of others. Madison goes on to argue that the state governments have not succeeded in dealing with the political instability generally created by differing factions.
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