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

This paper examines the political beliefs of Niccolo Machiavelli, with an emphasis on his beliefs regarding evil in politics. Thi...

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

In eight pages this research paper discusses whether or not morality can be reinforced in citizens by the state in a comparative a...

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

In ten pages this essay considers human nature from the perspectives of Thomas Hobbes and Niccolo Machiavelli. Two sources are ci...

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

In eight pages this paper examines the concepts of Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke as they relate to politics a...

In eleven pages Queen Margaret in William Shakespeare's Richard the Third and Lady Percy in Shakespeare's historical play Henry IV...

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

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...

In five pages this paper discusses power and leadership concepts according to the perspectives of Niccolo Machiavelli. Three sour...

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...

a prince ... cannot observe all of those virtues for which men are reputed good, because it is often necessary to act against merc...

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...

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

and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...

societys goods (Platos Political Theory, 2002). They were satisfied with their lives and held back from being passionate natured ...

of his less knowledgeable subjects. There were several basic principals that Machiavelli put forth for his new princes-to-be. Fir...

terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...

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

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

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 ...

he also suggests that this "writing," in allowing the chief to retain his position, is in effect reducing the rest of the tribe to...

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...

kingdom among his daughters, he based what they received upon their effusive speeches to him. Goneril and Regan played along and ...

The ways in which authority has been justified in literature is examined in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale,' William ...