The Prince
The Prince by Nicolo Machiavelli is a 16th-century political treatise published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on November 8, 2015. This edition features 140 pages and is presented in English. The book explores the complex themes surrounding political power, focusing on the justifications for the actions of rulers in their pursuit of glory and survival, even when those actions may be deemed immoral.
Readers will find that The Prince delves into the pragmatic aspects of political leadership, emphasizing the necessity of sometimes employing unethical methods to achieve desired outcomes. The text includes unique illustrations that complement its exploration of political philosophy and theory. This work is significant for those interested in the political process and the historical context of political thought, making it a relevant addition to discussions in political science and history.
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The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. The descriptions within The Prince have the general theme of accepting that the aims of princes-such as glory and survival-can justify the use of immoral means to achieve those ends. ” He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation”. Includes unique illustrations.
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