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to use almost any means to achieve his ends that has the most direct appeal to many amoral leaders of today. Some psychologists fi...

which we, the reader or viewer, can relate to. We see them as noble individuals who demonstrate weakness, yet still battle against...

This paper analyzes Machiavelli's classic work, with an emphasis on chapter twenty-one and the topic of gaining esteem. This seve...

This essay presents an overview of critical opinion pertaining to "The Happy Prince" by Oscar Wilde. Five pages in length, six sou...

the market. This sums up the strategy of a company which wishes to be a leader rather than a second mover in...

murder should be ignored, a modern ruler might consider keeping local laws, and living in the land that over which one rules. The ...

families, in career and the workplace, for health and contentment" (Wilson). People who have and use emotional intelligence gener...

virtue is something that people can live with on a daily basis. Virtue is equated with doing the right thing in the present. Ideal...

numbers of his Merrymen for strategic and defense purposes. However, expansion brings with it a unique set of problems such as ma...

lost her mother at an early age, was brought up in a very sheltered environment, with her father Polonius - one of Claudius best f...

leadership. Leadership is more than simply doing what the people say they want. It is acting to fulfill the needs of the people in...

out of joint. O cursed spite / That ever I was born to set it right!" (I.v.206-207) The pivotal moment in terms of Hamlets sanity...

that what is done is not as important as the character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. At the same time, unlike a preach...

fortune / Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, / And by opposing end them. To die- to sleep- / No more; and by a sleep to...

souls" (Wittenstein, 1999, p. 26) during World War II. Like Americans and a whole host of other foreigners who come to capture a ...

The ruler was seen as Gods representative on earth and his use of absolute power was justified by his receiving the right to rule ...

but who was the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI ("Cesare Borgia," 2005). He was an Italian General but would resign to becom...

greedy for gain" (Machiavelli 56). Men, Machiavelli argued, were by nature more interested in their own good than in achieving th...

At the opening of the novel it becomes clear that Tom Wingo is having some sort of emotional or mental crises. This is brought on ...

toy and so she takes him home. The child learns that he cannot get everything he wants and he is well taken care of as his mother ...

and sorrow" (Prince; 1). She was soon sold off to a master and then began to learn about being beaten and abused as a slave. Sh...

Rather Dionysus, Falstaff is his "Silenus, the fat, old drunken companion...(who) lends humor to Dionysian celebration" (367). Acc...

Dantes (1999) Florentine origin, one first must ascertain the reasons why people are drawn to his work. Is it that poems are enjo...

the most intelligent way to go about ruling a community or a state. But, as indicated in the introduction, there are places where ...

different ways: either by a prince, with a body of servants, who assist him to govern the kingdom as ministers by his favour and p...

character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...

Arjuna sees "fathers and grandfathers, maternal uncles, brothers, sons and grandsons, comrades and friends, father-in-laws and tea...

Hythloday understands that princes normally have a nature that enjoys money and war, as stated in the following: "For first of all...

of all possible worlds, at least as he saw it. Much of The Prince looks at the world through the eyes of the monarch. Machiavel...

say "I know thee not, old man," (V.v.47) dashing any hopes Falstaff had of becoming his confidante and the power behind the throne...