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

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...

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

In a paper consisting of three pages Socrates' philosophy that men should always act justly is in stark contrast to Machiavelli's ...

design a society that people might like. For example, in terms of sexual repression, Mores Utopia would allow people to see one an...

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

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

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...

In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference...

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

This paper examines the similarities between Alexander The Great's military tactics and the political tactics described in Machiav...

This paper examines Hobbes' work, Leviathan, as well as Machiavelli's, The Prince as they relate to the beginnings of political th...

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 ...

You will encounter many obstacles, both within your own government and from other nations. You should be careful to surround yours...

This paper discusses Machiavelli's, The Prince. The author addresses Centaur Chiron's role, political themes, and lessons that ca...

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

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

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

This paper addresses various tenets of Machiavelli's political theories and details how and why they are still relevant today, hun...

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...

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

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...

In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...

In seven pages this paper analyzes the assertion of Niccolo Machiavelli that his philosophy is devoid of idealism while critics ha...

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...

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