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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...

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

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...

Virgin Atlantic Airways (Woopidoo, 2005). In 1999, he founded Virgin Mobile and in that same year, published his book entitled, "L...

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...

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

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

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....

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

a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...

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

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

You will encounter many obstacles, both within your own government and from other nations. You should be careful to surround yours...

This paper discusses Machiavelli's, The Prince. The author addresses Centaur Chiron's role, political themes, and lessons that ca...

This paper addresses Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy in terms of how ambition affected society during the Roman Empire. This fiv...

This paper discusses the ways in which freedom is portrayed in Machiavelli's The Prince. This six page paper has four sources list...

This paper addresses Machiavelli's attitudes and perspectives regarding Italy's common citizens as expressed in The Prince. This ...

In four pages this paper discusses how morality is humorously depicted in Goldoni's Servant of Two Masters, Machiavelli's Madragol...

In five pages the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Robert Penn Warren is analyzed within the context of Machiavelli's observation '...

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

murder should be ignored, a modern ruler might consider keeping local laws, and living in the land that over which one rules. The ...

virtue is something that people can live with on a daily basis. Virtue is equated with doing the right thing in the present. Ideal...

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...