Machiavelli, Nicolo
The Prince
- ISBN 13:
- 9781492878896
- author:
- Machiavelli, Nicolo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 166
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Prince by Nicolo Machiavelli is a foundational work of political philosophy that explores the nature of power and governance. Written in Italian, this treatise was first published in 1532, five years after the author's death, with the permission of Pope Clement VII. Machiavelli's innovative approach to politics, which prioritizes effective truth over abstract ideals, set his work apart from the dominant Catholic and scholastic doctrines of the time. The Prince has had a lasting impact on Western thought, contributing to the modern negative connotations of words like "politics" and "politician". This paperback edition features 164 pages of Machiavelli's timeless ideas, offering insights into the complexities of power, leadership, and governance that remain relevant today.
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