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the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
that same year his friend and critic Francesco Guicciardini, Papal Commissary of War in Lombardy, hired him in two minor diplomati...
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...
of the government was quick and without "civil commotion." But while Machiavelli praises Agathocles on one hand, he also points ...
to use almost any means to achieve his ends that has the most direct appeal to many amoral leaders of today. Some psychologists fi...
This paper examines whether or not Machiavelli's political theories set forth in The Prince can be applied to political situations...
a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...
This paper discusses Machiavelli's, The Prince. The author addresses Centaur Chiron's role, political themes, and lessons that ca...
over 276 feet above the high water; and weighed an overwhelming 14,680 tons (Wright 616). For anyone who had the opportunity to s...
In nine pages capitalism in its many forms are examined in terms of Oprah Winfrey's philanthropy, G.B. Shaw's play Major Barbara, ...
his native city. Though he had no previous political background, Machiavelli was appointed to serve as second chancellor of the F...
You will encounter many obstacles, both within your own government and from other nations. You should be careful to surround yours...
This paper addresses Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy in terms of how ambition affected society during the Roman Empire. This fiv...
In five pages the 'warfare thesis' of Draper and White is examined within the context of the conflict between religion and science...
This paper addresses Machiavelli's attitudes and perspectives regarding Italy's common citizens as expressed in The Prince. This ...
In five pages the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Robert Penn Warren is analyzed within the context of Machiavelli's observation '...
In six pages this paper compares the political power described in Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince with power in All the King's Me...
created the modern political zealot--and his crimes--so the evaporation of religious faith among the educated left a vacuum in the...
to watch everyone else who comes for the same reason. Intrigue is served with each glass. The plot clinks with the cubes about w...
virtue. Niccolo Machiavelli lived between 1469 and 1527 (Hutchinson Dictionary of World History, 1998). Born in Florence h...
This paper discusses the ways in which freedom is portrayed in Machiavelli's The Prince. This six page paper has four sources list...
In five pages Solomon's leadership is evaluated in accordance with Machiavelli's assessment to achieve a positive conclusion. The...
sees the cultural upheavals which have befallen the mainland in its over forty years under socialism as a backdrop, not a major pl...
This paper addresses the political impact of Niccolo Machiavelli's classic work, The Prince. This five page paper has eight sourc...
This paper analyzes Machiavelli's classic work, with an emphasis on chapter twenty-one and the topic of gaining esteem. This seve...
to order--cruelty, deception, and force were all justified in his view if these forces accoplished the desired goals. In wielding ...
In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference...
This paper examines the historical importance of the Renaissance as it impacted Machiavelli's work, The Prince. This five page pa...
This paper examines the similarities between Alexander The Great's military tactics and the political tactics described in Machiav...
This paper examines Hobbes' work, Leviathan, as well as Machiavelli's, The Prince as they relate to the beginnings of political th...