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Essays 271 - 300
a dramatic shift in perception in regards to fortune, and what was once believed to be a pre-ordained right was now considered to ...
the consequences of these actions. King Lear is an eighty-year-old English monarch who is preparing for retirement. His major di...
can look at contemporary examples to prove this point. For instance, there is something called an intervention in twelve step prog...
been misled but they are not necessarily evil. That Machiavelli is misunderstood is not surprising. His works are brash and leaves...
an ends justify the means ideology. To Machiavelli, justice has to do with an end. One can take Machiavellis concept a bit furthe...
as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...
themselves. This is common sense, but such political writings were rather rare in his day whereas today, politicians are continual...
In five pages this paper discusses power and leadership concepts according to the perspectives of Niccolo Machiavelli. Three sour...
but who was the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI ("Cesare Borgia," 2005). He was an Italian General but would resign to becom...
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...
are implications in relation to political leaders and others who rule. Clearly, Machiavelli sees politicians differently than he s...
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...
course, many will argue with this precept, suggesting that the people should rule regardless. Yet, I believe that the people would...
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...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
it and hold it, are equated in contemporary society with the most ruthless of dictatorship, that is, leadership that is characteri...
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...
In five pages the perceptions of classical philosophers Machiavelli, Plato, and Aristotle are applied to defense management's ethi...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
with the name of Chris Matthews because this is the name of the MSNBC television show on which Matthews appears as the host. Howev...
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
This essay pertains to the anthropocentric worldview of King Claudius in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and Machiavelli, drawing on his te...
student explore the profundity of the ideological shift represented by de Pisan and Machiavelli. To be certain, the advocation of ...
This essay pertain to the way Plato and Nietzsche perceived the character and philosophy of Socrates. Seven pages in length, five ...
wish, they have other freedoms that are perhaps not as obvious. Brave New World supports the hedonistic view. That is, Huxley (199...
The writer discusses the moral and ethical positions of several philosophers including Ayer, Smith, Mackie, Socrates and Glaucon. ...
always do the good" and, therefore, is someone goes astray, it is because they lack the knowledge of how to "act rightly" (Shiraev...