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Machine generated contents note: 1. Logic (Healthy and Ill) -- 2. Majority Rules -- 3. The Positive Value of Consensus -- 4. The First Veto -- 5. What Does Equality Equal? -- 6. Game Theory and the Constitution -- 7. Multidimensional Thinking -- 8. Infinity and the Constitution -- 9. The Incomplete Constitution -- 10. Constitutional Chaos -- 11. The Mathematics of Limits -- 12. The Limits of Mathematics

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Great Seal -- CHAPTER 1: Before the Beginning -- CHAPTER 2: A Tolerant, Protestant Nation -- CHAPTER 3: The Second American Revolution -- CHAPTER 4: "We Have Become a Nation": Drafting the Constitution -- CHAPTER 5: Adding the First Amendment -- CHAPTER 6: Freedom of Religion in the New Nation -- CHAPTER 7: Original Wisdom -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

"Testifying the esteem & regard" : an unlikely friendship -- "To cement the union" : sounding the call for a convention -- "Better than nothing" : the drafting of the constitution -- "Establishing good government from reflection and choice" : producing the federalist -- "The head of a faction decidedly hostile to me" : the disintegration of a relationship -- "The most valuable disquisitions of government" : why and how to read the federalist -- "The diseases most incident to Republican government" : appreciating federalist 10 -- "Ambition must be made to counteract ambition": lessons on the separation of powers -- "A double security": lessons on federalism -- "The greatest of all reflections on human nature": lasting lessons