Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_doctrine
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:trias_politica
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:government
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:philosophy |
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
some political theorists
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| gptkbp:dividesGovernmentInto |
gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:judge gptkb:legislative_body |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_the_Laws
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkb:French_Constitution many modern democracies |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Enlightenment_era
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Montesquieu
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| gptkbp:purpose |
prevent concentration of power
provide checks and balances |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
checks and balances
rule of law constitutionalism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_v._Nixon
gptkb:Constitution_of_Mexico gptkb:Constitution_of_1991 gptkb:NLRB_v._Noel_Canning gptkb:Supreme_Court_decision_in_Schechter_Poultry_Corp._v._United_States |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Separation of powers
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