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Essays 331 - 360
In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the 'Faustian Bargain' is depicted in the literary works Faust by Goethe, Don Quixote by Cervan...
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 ...
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
warning regarding change: "Changes in estate also issue from this, for if, to one who governs himself with caution and patience, t...
A Prince with virtu needed people with virtu in his armies to be able to conquer and control others and to maintain an element of ...
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...
design a society that people might like. For example, in terms of sexual repression, Mores Utopia would allow people to see one an...
of his less knowledgeable subjects. There were several basic principals that Machiavelli put forth for his new princes-to-be. Fir...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
with the name of Chris Matthews because this is the name of the MSNBC television show on which Matthews appears as the host. Howev...
a dramatic shift in perception in regards to fortune, and what was once believed to be a pre-ordained right was now considered to ...
and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
can look at contemporary examples to prove this point. For instance, there is something called an intervention in twelve step prog...
background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...
reasons, among them the reaction of fear and disbelief. John Stuart Mill addressed the fatalism of his age by theorizing the prin...
the consequences of these actions. King Lear is an eighty-year-old English monarch who is preparing for retirement. His major di...
as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...
Concerning war for example, Machiavelli (1515) writes: "With us there is great justice, because that war is just which is necessa...
experienced difficulties with your own people. While there will be dissension in government, and people will give opinions that ar...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
the location of he headquarters of the British Criminal Investigation Division. The objectives of the Irgun were to have British t...
the voters are in the position of consumers, making a purchase decision based on the available information (Lilleker and Lees-Mars...
a hierarchy in the cosmos."iii This hierarchy, which is typically referred to as the Great Chain of Being, was "gradually taken ov...
Modernity," contains 6 chapters, which are characterized by the editors preferred political economy approach. Part 2, "Political T...
definition are most important, politics or economics, can be very difficult. Jeffrey Freiden a professor with Harvard University, ...
economic freedom (Tinder 2000). However, this rebirth also led to a suffocating individualism that ultimately overshadowed the ve...