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In six pages Dante's 'Divine Comedy,' 'Beowulf,' 'Song of Roland,' and Augustine's 'Confessions' are examined in terms of gaining ...

In a report that consists of ten pages human nature is examined in a contrasting and comparison of Augustine's and Aristotle's phi...

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

Looking at Saint Augustine's 'Confessions' and Homer's 'The Iliad', the author finds characters and situations that represent the ...

debate in terms of wanting a peaceful and inner spiritual life and letting go of his past indiscretions (St. Augustine, Bishop of ...

that was operative in the time of the lynchings during the 1800s and 1900s. Rather than seeing a group mentality or a societal ...

and 3. Chinas policy towards the Soviet Union and its leaders as opposed to those it formulated in regard to the U.S. and its lea...

Yankee settlement. Only two days after the American flag rose in the center of town in July, 1846, More than two hundred Mormon s...

to mix the batter in, the scales to weight the ingredient and the oven to cook it in. The oven also needs to be heated so there is...

62). While the attack on the US that occurred on September 11, 2001 brought the urgency of the need for military transformation ...

various measures, the first step that the researchers took was to compare maltreatment items that were administered in the lab ses...

Additionally, a president who is worth his salt makes exceptional use of the political climate, much like Harry Truman and Dwight ...

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...

grace precedes faith."7 Augustine argues that it is impossible "to believe without having heard," yet is also impossible for the i...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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...

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...

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

have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...

In five pages this paper discusses Machiavelli's views on the concepts of power and leadership. Three sources are cited in the bi...

greedy for gain" (Machiavelli 56). Men, Machiavelli argued, were by nature more interested in their own good than in achieving th...