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he also suggests that this "writing," in allowing the chief to retain his position, is in effect reducing the rest of the tribe to...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

warning regarding change: "Changes in estate also issue from this, for if, to one who governs himself with caution and patience, t...

A Prince with virtu needed people with virtu in his armies to be able to conquer and control others and to maintain an element of ...

of his less knowledgeable subjects. There were several basic principals that Machiavelli put forth for his new princes-to-be. Fir...

Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...

classical realism and to assess the general ethical issues raised by realism and the relationship between science and politics" (F...

taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...

an ends justify the means ideology. To Machiavelli, justice has to do with an end. One can take Machiavellis concept a bit furthe...

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

societys goods (Platos Political Theory, 2002). They were satisfied with their lives and held back from being passionate natured ...

and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...

can look at contemporary examples to prove this point. For instance, there is something called an intervention in twelve step prog...

terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...

government. In fact, there are many theories and ideologies rendering leadership, and then there is Machiavelli. Much of Machiavel...

Concerning war for example, Machiavelli (1515) writes: "With us there is great justice, because that war is just which is necessa...

In five pages this paper discusses power and leadership concepts according to the perspectives of Niccolo Machiavelli. Three sour...

With the new currency, there is fear that the EU will focus on trade over security issues. In the past, Europe has had a lot of pr...

culpable. It is true that many other nations, such as France, opposed the war effort in Iraq. Did the U.S. overstep its bounds? Wh...

a prince ... cannot observe all of those virtues for which men are reputed good, because it is often necessary to act against merc...

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

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...

This paper contrasts and compares the political philosophies of theorists John Locke and Niccolo Machiavelli in 5 pages. Two sour...

reasons, among them the reaction of fear and disbelief. John Stuart Mill addressed the fatalism of his age by theorizing the prin...

In ten pages this essay considers human nature from the perspectives of Thomas Hobbes and Niccolo Machiavelli. Two sources are ci...

This paper examines the importance of political fortune in this analysis of The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli consisting of 5 page...

In eleven pages this paper considers Benjamin Franklin's perspectives on society and self in comparison with the views of Thomas H...

This paper examines Machiavelli's Discourses on the First Ten Books of Titus Livius. The author discusses Machiavelli's views on...

In five pages this paper uses The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli in support of the argument that power is a condition of capacity r...

In eight pages this paper examines the concepts of Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke as they relate to politics a...