THE PRINCE
The Prince is a political novel written by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. The Prince has been said to be the first work of modern philosophy, whereby the effective truth is taken to be more important than the abstract ideal. There is also a direct conflict between Catholic and scholastic doctrines at that time revolving around politics and ethics. A true piece of work.
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THE PRINCE
The Prince is a political novel written by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. The Prince has been said to be the first work of modern philosophy, whereby the effective truth is taken to be more important than the abstract ideal. There is also a direct conflict between Catholic and scholastic doctrines at that time revolving around politics and ethics. A true piece of work.
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THE PRINCE

THE PRINCE

THE PRINCE

THE PRINCE

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Overview

The Prince is a political novel written by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. The Prince has been said to be the first work of modern philosophy, whereby the effective truth is taken to be more important than the abstract ideal. There is also a direct conflict between Catholic and scholastic doctrines at that time revolving around politics and ethics. A true piece of work.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940011904875
Publisher: SAP
Publication date: 12/08/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 123 KB

About the Author

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) was a diplomat, politician, and philosopher of the Italian Renaissance. Modern political philosophy and political science is founded on Machiavelli's writings. He served for many years as a senior official in the Florentine Republic with responsibilities in diplomatic and military affairs. When the Medicis came to power, he was imprisoned and then retired to the writing of his works of political philosophy.
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