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Essays 61 - 90
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 ...
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...
he also suggests that this "writing," in allowing the chief to retain his position, is in effect reducing the rest of the tribe to...
This paper examines if Niccolo Machiavelli or Plato would have provided Ralph with better advice on governing the island in this 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 ...
off track and nothing is accomplished. When he talks about "logistics" its fair to assume that he means things like making sure th...
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...
Moderation. Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. Cleanliness. Tolerate no uncleanline...
In eight pages this research paper on US democracy includes the connection between pragmatism and virtue, the differences and simi...
and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...
responsibility; friendship; work; courage; perseverance; honesty; loyalty; and faith" (Muehlenberg, 1999). Bennett uses a number o...
the first issue under the heading of casuistry; the second under virtue; and the third as a slippery slope argument (Kennan). It i...
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...
explains more precisely: " There were too many volunteers and too few heavy machines. But then, rather quickly, a crude management...
leadership. Leadership is more than simply doing what the people say they want. It is acting to fulfill the needs of the people in...
have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...
ground, whether that is through dialectical discourse or reason (1994). Barber claims that neither approach leaves any room for po...
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...
In four pages this paper examines the philosophical insights each of these works offer. Five sources are cited in the bibliograph...
differences as a central element in maintaining the necessity for particular action. Machiavellis perspectives on morality expres...
In twenty pages this report compares the views of government espoused by each of these influential pollitical philosophers. Nine ...
In two pages this paper assesses which of these theories would be most successful in terms of company operations. Two sources are...
In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference...