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

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...

government. In fact, there are many theories and ideologies rendering leadership, and then there is Machiavelli. Much of Machiavel...

Concerning war for example, Machiavelli (1515) writes: "With us there is great justice, because that war is just which is necessa...

can look at contemporary examples to prove this point. For instance, there is something called an intervention in twelve step prog...

This paper examines the importance of political fortune in this analysis of The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli consisting of 5 page...

the Ten which he maintained until the fall of the republic in 1512 (Kreis). He was heavily involved in the political actions in It...

In five pages this paper considers the 'ends justifies the means' position of author Niccolo Machiavelli in The Prince. Three sou...

between both extremes. The fundamental theme of "Utopia" is the determination of the best state for a commonwealth, the b...

In four pages this paper examines how imagination, power, and truth are represented in The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli. There a...

In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli and the Social Contract of John Locke in a cons...

In four pages this paper examines the differences between social morality and political tools as outlined by Niccolo Machiavelli i...

he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...

In five pages this paper uses The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli in support of the argument that power is a condition of capacity r...

In ten pages this paper discusses virtue and duty as viewed in On Duties by Cicero and The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli. Three s...

The ruler was seen as Gods representative on earth and his use of absolute power was justified by his receiving the right to rule ...

of all possible worlds, at least as he saw it. Much of The Prince looks at the world through the eyes of the monarch. Machiavel...

the most intelligent way to go about ruling a community or a state. But, as indicated in the introduction, there are places where ...

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...

This paper examines whether or not Machiavelli's political theories set forth in The Prince can be applied to political situations...

This 6 page paper compares and contrasts Thomas More's book Utopia with The Prince by Machiavelli. The writer considers what More'...

This paper discusses the correspondence between Vettori and Machiavelli in terms of how these letters can lead to a further unders...

power. For example, Machiavelli points out that the ruler becomes great in the eyes of the people by overcoming difficulties and o...

(Chung, 1997) that were necessitated within the lessons of both leaders. The writings of Lao Tzu, which were essentially the fo...

of just what human nature represents in relation to mans actions. It has long been postulated that human nature is bound by defen...

taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...

Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...

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...

but who was the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI ("Cesare Borgia," 2005). He was an Italian General but would resign to becom...

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