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The Prince

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Focusing on the challenges faced by a new ruler, Machiavelli outlines strategies for maintaining power in "The Prince." He contrasts the easier path of hereditary princes with the complexities of new leadership, emphasizing the need for public virtue while potentially engaging in morally questionable actions for the greater good. Unlike other political treatises, it avoids idealism, instead providing practical examples from Machiavelli's diplomatic experiences and ancient history. The text reflects Renaissance influences through its use of Latin and classical references.

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Título
The Prince
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Book Jungle
Publicado en
2009
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
156
ISBN13
9781438510347
Serie
Primera publicación
1532
Título original
Il Principe
Calificación
3,7 de 5
Descripción
Focusing on the challenges faced by a new ruler, Machiavelli outlines strategies for maintaining power in "The Prince." He contrasts the easier path of hereditary princes with the complexities of new leadership, emphasizing the need for public virtue while potentially engaging in morally questionable actions for the greater good. Unlike other political treatises, it avoids idealism, instead providing practical examples from Machiavelli's diplomatic experiences and ancient history. The text reflects Renaissance influences through its use of Latin and classical references.