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that men with their wisdom cannot direct them and that no one can even help them; and because of this they would have us believe t...

for the people. Leadership and theories of leadership have come a long way since Machiavellis time. Heider (1986) claims that lea...

King of France in 1589 (2000). He was raised in the Protestant faith and "he settled the religious question by adopting Catholicis...

or socialism. More realized that it would be hard to find an established model to point to and so he created his own. More explain...

but weak, and Medici was allowed to return to power (2000). Machiavelli was dismissed but was soon afterward imprisoned, and sub...

the ultimate goal or greater good." In essence, he is arguing, according to Oldham, that the end justifies the means and that any ...

a prince should behave and when behavior is justifiable. The author also to an extent addresses the nature of man. At least one ca...

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...

The Prince, it is clear that they came from a multitude of places, but most notably from the example of Borgia. Some ideas would c...

people. Machiavelli contends that every ruler does not want to be mean or cruel leader and rather, they want to be merciful (58)....

require freedom. It would not be until much later, during the latter part of the eighteenth century, that the world would see imme...

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

the day and time in which they were written. Of course, no true political analyst can be excused simply for that reason. Still, it...

he went about pursuing his own objectives to the detriment of the German people.3 However, in analyzing Hitlers rule over Germany...

of the day. There were Kings and Christians and those who were attached to Enlightenment ideals. In essence, Machiavellis world wa...

a utopian society -- represents a rational philosophy educated by science, motivated by art, and inspired by compassion. Declarin...

realist, above all, when it came to understanding human nature. He was a founder of the philosophy of history, due to his reflect...

This paper addresses Nietzche's Machiavelli's views on human nature, politics, and society. This five page paper has two sources ...

In a paper consisting of three pages Socrates' philosophy that men should always act justly is in stark contrast to Machiavelli's ...

many have said that Napoleon, while a good military strategist and fair leader, had hidden motives. He wanted to make the Bonapart...

This paper discusses Machiavelli's views on women, gender, and politics as demonstrated in The Prince. This five page paper has tw...

In six pages the Machiavellian approach is applied to Macbeth and examines the Lord and Lady's actions in comparison with Machiave...

In four pages this paper discusses how morality is humorously depicted in Goldoni's Servant of Two Masters, Machiavelli's Madragol...

In five pages this report contrasts Machiavelli's social opposition theory with the perspectives of political theorists Thomas Hob...

In six pages this paper compares the political power described in Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince with power in All the King's Me...

In five pages this paper examines how after the First World War shifting leadership in Russia, Italy, and Germany resulted in a ra...

This paper addresses various tenets of Machiavelli's political theories and details how and why they are still relevant today, hun...

In five pages this paper considers the similarities between these great thinkers in a comparative analysis of Galileo's Starry Mes...

This paper addresses Machiavelli's attitudes and perspectives regarding Italy's common citizens as expressed in The Prince. This ...

This paper addresses modern leadership issues relevant to Machiavelli's classic work. This nine page paper has seven sources list...