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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...

sense. After all, it is a comedy and many comedies at least hint at politics. The author also points out that Mandragola is not a ...

This essay presents an overview of how love is used thematic in various texts, which includes Dante's Divine Comedy, Chaucer's Can...

This 4 page paper examines Machiavelli's work and its applicability to Europe and the world. Examples are provided. Bibliography l...

the creation of the universe. Genesis says that at first the earth was covered by water. Scientists claimed, even at that time, th...

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

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

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

science or subjects in the humanities do not. Both classic philosophy and modern philosophy seem to make political philosophy a qu...

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

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

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

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 ...

the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....

to order--cruelty, deception, and force were all justified in his view if these forces accoplished the desired goals. In wielding ...

This paper examines Hobbes' work, Leviathan, as well as Machiavelli's, The Prince as they relate to the beginnings of political th...

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

This paper compares and contrasts Machiavelli's The Prince and Plato's Republic. This eight page paper has seven sources listed in...

This paper analyzes Machiavelli's classic work, with an emphasis on chapter twenty-one and the topic of gaining esteem. This seve...

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...

he makes out of a mandrake plant. This root is supposed to cure her of her ailment. In other words, she will conceive a child if...

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

forces which existed during his time. Some of those forces could be interpreted as evil, as could the impact they had on Machiave...

armies. By the middle of the 16th century, Italy had become a battleground for the ambitions of France and the Empire, and the Ita...

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...