Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 1
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Niccolò Machiavelli's "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius" is a seminal work of political theory that examines the history of the Roman Republic. Machiavelli argues that the success of Rome was due to its virtuous citizenry, its well-organized military, and its prudent political leadership. He also emphasizes the importance of adapting to changing circumstances and the need for leaders to be willing to use force when necessary. Machiavelli's work has been highly influential in the development of modern political thought, and it remains a valuable resource for understanding the nature of power and the art of statecraft.Book Details
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Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance diplomat, philosopher and writer, best known for The Prince (Il Principe), written in 1513. He has often been called the fat...
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