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

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

is not a description of Washington, D.C., in the late 20th century but representative of early 16th century Italy. "The Prince" ...

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 twelve pages the life of political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli and his important works are analyzed. Four sources are cite...

Once on the throne a Prince will have enormous power. But how does he keep this power? Machiavelli addresses this topic by stating...

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 ...

who studied the conditions of power, political struggle, and warfare. As such, we note that this is where his authority stems from...

concert with personality and the physical life. Plato dissects the soul in his own unique way. He did claim that all things have...

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

character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...

In five pages this paper examines youth and adult education according to Plato's philosophy. Three sources are listed in the bibl...

In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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...