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Essays 301 - 330
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
been misled but they are not necessarily evil. That Machiavelli is misunderstood is not surprising. His works are brash and leaves...
a dramatic shift in perception in regards to fortune, and what was once believed to be a pre-ordained right was now considered to ...
themselves. This is common sense, but such political writings were rather rare in his day whereas today, politicians are continual...
speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...
are implications in relation to political leaders and others who rule. Clearly, Machiavelli sees politicians differently than he s...
be stuck with high budget deficits. Economics aside, Ronald Reagan is considered an excellent leader and polished president. His...
course, many will argue with this precept, suggesting that the people should rule regardless. Yet, I believe that the people would...
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
In five pages the perceptions of classical philosophers Machiavelli, Plato, and Aristotle are applied to defense management's ethi...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
student explore the profundity of the ideological shift represented by de Pisan and Machiavelli. To be certain, the advocation of ...
concert with personality and the physical life. Plato dissects the soul in his own unique way. He did claim that all things have...
do not justify the means. It is what a person does-his actual acts-that is most relevant. For example, in Crito, Socrates argues t...
to some extent helps to explain human behavior. One may think of people being made up of emotions, desires, good and evil. These a...
This is actually a very interesting perspective and one which definitely lends an air of authenticity to the arguments of the auth...
a riper age brought me to my senses and taught me by experience the truth I had long before read in books, that youth and pleasure...
In fifteen pages this report examines how these theorists perceive these concepts as reflected in their respective writings. Five...
idea of a virtuous republican citizen similar to how one might consider a citizen today. To give power and authority to the indivi...
of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...
that man must first display characteristics that are shaped by his own masculine perspective. Machiavelli considered the nature o...
these theories are placed in, they are all based on the "proposition that the advanced cognitive processes of primates are primari...
In five pages this paper examines the combination of Machiavellian principles and satire in this work by Alistair McAlpine. Two s...
This paper compares and contrasts the views of these three Italian humanists regarding human nature. This seven page paper has th...
A 3 page essay that discusses the theme of "vanity" in Henry IV, Parts I and II. The writer maintains that Shakespeare uses the t...
opens just after her birth. Like all babies, she is crying. Lucinda, a rather stupid fairy, is intent on giving Ella a "gift" and ...
(Chaucer). Nevertheless, he soon speaks to her of love and pledges his faithfulness. In the privacy of his own thoughts, Chaucer r...
In forty pages this paper provides a textbook summary of Chapters Five through Thirteen. There are no other sources listed....
In seven pages a textbook summary of Chapters 2 through 4 is presented. There are no other sources listed....