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Macat International Limited - The prince | riley quinn, ben worthy

• 2 stele, bazat pe 1 voturi

• How should rulers rule
• What is the nature of power
• These questions had already been asked when Niccolo Machiavelli wrote The Prince in 1513
• But what made his thinking on the topic different was his ability to interpret evidence: to look at old issues and find new meaning within them
• Many of Machiavelli’s contemporaries thought that God would make sure morality was rewarded
• To these people
• It was inevitable that ethical individuals would enjoy success in this world and attain paradise in the next
• Machiavelli was not so sure
• He used the evidence of history to prove that people who can lie
• Cheat and murder tend to succeed