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It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles." How can a prince rise to power? What must he do to remain in it? What is expected of a good ruler? Which is better-- to be feared or to be loved? Offering an explicit insight into the minds of a ruler, here is a practical handbook and a political treatise exploring the attainment, maintenance, and utilization of political power in the Western world. It warns that if a state is not ...

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In "Der Fürst" präsentiert Nicolo Machiavelli seine revolutionären Theorien über Macht und Herrschaft. Das Buch ist eine unverzichtbare Lektüre für jeden, der sich für Politik und Geschichte interessiert. Machiavelli argumentiert, dass ein Fürst alle Mittel nutzen sollte, um seine Macht zu erhalten und zu stärken, einschließlich Lügen, Betrug und Gewalt. Seine Theorien sind kontrovers und provokativ, aber auch faszinierend und inspirierend. In...

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Translator: W. K. Marriott Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following observations, be Machiavellian as we understand the disparaging term? 1. So it is that to know the nature of a people, one need be a Prince, to know the nature of a Prince, one need to be of the people. 2. If a Prince is not given to vices that make him hated, it is unsusal for his subjects to show their affection for...

It is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the baseness of men, is broken at every opportunity for their advantage, but fear preserves you by a dread of punishment which never fails." "Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good. Hence a prince who wants to keep his authority must learn how not to be good, and use...

Nicolo Machiavelli was born at Florence on 3rd May 1469. He was the second son of Bernardo di Nicolo Machiavelli, a lawyer of some repute, and of Bartolommea di Stefano Nelli, his wife. Both parents were members of the old Florentine nobility.His life falls naturally into three periods, each of which singularly enough constitutes a distinct and important era in the history of Florence. His youth was concurrent with the greatness of Florence as...

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Prince, by Nicoló Machiavelli, is an examination of how to gain and maintain political power. The book contains 26 chapters and opens with a letter to Lorenzo de Medici. The book explains the conduct and standards of a great man and the attitude required to create a true princely state. Chapter 1 to 11 presents the different forms a state can take. Chapter 12 to 14 presents the different types of armies and the conduct of a military leader...

The Prince, by Nicoló Machiavelli, and the Art of War, by Sun Tzu are two of the greatest strategy books of all time. The Prince, by Nicoló Machiavelli, is an examination of how to gain and maintain political power. The book contains 26 chapters and opens with a letter to Lorenzo de Medici. The book explains the conduct and standards of a great man and the attitude required to create a true princely state. Chapter 1 to 11 presents the differen...

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The eternal classic in the ruthless acquisition of power and dominance, the philosophy of Nicolo Machiavelli has set the stage for the dog-eat-dog world of political and social intrigue we live in today. Explore the mind of the man whose very existence threatened the established order, made heroes out of lepers, and paved the pathway of princes and kings. A bold, masterful discourse on the politics of power, manipulation and the psychology of ...

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Machiavelli's best known work is The Prince, in which he describes the arts by which a Prince (a ruler) can retain control of his realm. He focuses primarily on what he calls the principe nuovo or "new prince", under the assumption that a hereditary prince has an easier task since the people are accustomed to him. All a hereditary prince needs to do is carefully maintain the institutions that the people are used to, a new prince has a much mor...