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

the consequences of these actions. King Lear is an eighty-year-old English monarch who is preparing for retirement. His major di...

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

In twenty pages this paper discusses how the statesmanship concept of Niccolo Machiavelli manifests itself in Parts One, Two, and ...

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

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

reasons, among them the reaction of fear and disbelief. John Stuart Mill addressed the fatalism of his age by theorizing the prin...

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...

This paper contrasts and compares the political philosophies of theorists John Locke and Niccolo Machiavelli in 5 pages. Two sour...

off track and nothing is accomplished. When he talks about "logistics" its fair to assume that he means things like making sure th...

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...

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 this paper analyzes Shakespeare's tragic protagonist in terms of the Prince's godlike view of himself. One source i...

In five pages the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Robert Penn Warren is analyzed within the context of Machiavelli's observation '...

rather than singular pleasures. He had an obligation to answer grievances, to hear both sides of a story and to reach some type o...

Rather Dionysus, Falstaff is his "Silenus, the fat, old drunken companion...(who) lends humor to Dionysian celebration" (367). Acc...

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

he makes out of a mandrake plant. This root is supposed to cure her of her ailment. In other words, she will conceive a child if...

sense. After all, it is a comedy and many comedies at least hint at politics. The author also points out that Mandragola is not a ...

a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...

theory is brought forth numerous times throughout Aristotles well-read and well-quoted Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotles vie...

but rather as things were at the time. That one shouldnt strive for better is insinuated, but with the reality of the throne, come...

with the name of Chris Matthews because this is the name of the MSNBC television show on which Matthews appears as the host. Howev...

This essay pertains to the anthropocentric worldview of King Claudius in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and Machiavelli, drawing on his te...

In 5 pages this paper examines how the 'Faustian Bargain' is depicted in the literary works Faust by Goethe, Don Quixote by Cervan...

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

seems to possess a great deal of truth. According to Machiavelli, the conventional wisdom is that a prince "should try not to ins...