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In seven pages this paper examines how war was viewed by Machiavelli and Plato. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In two pages this paper examines how to run a company by applying the theories contained within the Tao te ching and The Prince. ...
theory is brought forth numerous times throughout Aristotles well-read and well-quoted Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotles vie...
these theories are placed in, they are all based on the "proposition that the advanced cognitive processes of primates are primari...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
the ways that we experience these objects. A table is solid; stars in the night sky are innumerable. Secondary qualities o...
for leadership in logistics in the Persian Gulf would be the utmost importance. He entrusted Pagonis for the job, and he came thro...
different styles. Yet, while this may be the case, certainly there must be lines drawn and the author is not quite so critical of...
character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...
In five pages this paper discusses Machiavelli's views on the concepts of power and leadership. Three sources are cited in the bi...
have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...
people. Machiavelli contends that every ruler does not want to be mean or cruel leader and rather, they want to be merciful (58)....
require freedom. It would not be until much later, during the latter part of the eighteenth century, that the world would see imme...
for the people. Leadership and theories of leadership have come a long way since Machiavellis time. Heider (1986) claims that lea...
King of France in 1589 (2000). He was raised in the Protestant faith and "he settled the religious question by adopting Catholicis...
or socialism. More realized that it would be hard to find an established model to point to and so he created his own. More explain...
but weak, and Medici was allowed to return to power (2000). Machiavelli was dismissed but was soon afterward imprisoned, and sub...
the ultimate goal or greater good." In essence, he is arguing, according to Oldham, that the end justifies the means and that any ...
a prince should behave and when behavior is justifiable. The author also to an extent addresses the nature of man. At least one ca...
Dantes (1999) Florentine origin, one first must ascertain the reasons why people are drawn to his work. Is it that poems are enjo...
concern the ultimate goal or greater good." In essence, he is arguing, according to Oldham, that the end justifies the means and t...
end all of leadership. Leadership is more than simply doing what the people say they want. It is acting to fulfill the needs of th...
the day and time in which they were written. Of course, no true political analyst can be excused simply for that reason. Still, it...
greedy for gain" (Machiavelli 56). Men, Machiavelli argued, were by nature more interested in their own good than in achieving th...
that what is done is not as important as the character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. At the same time, unlike a preach...
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 ...
he went about pursuing his own objectives to the detriment of the German people.3 However, in analyzing Hitlers rule over Germany...
of the day. There were Kings and Christians and those who were attached to Enlightenment ideals. In essence, Machiavellis world wa...
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...