The infamous Italian philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli wrote those words in ... it looks like he’s teaching you to be evil, to do whatever it takes to get and keep power, even if that means ...

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In his new biography of the Florentine Secretary, Machiavelli: The Art of Teaching the People What to Fear, originally published in French in 2017, historian Patrick Boucheron reminds us that there is ...

This would have surprised Aristotle, the ancient inventor of the field, and Machiavelli, its modern reinventor. Both believed politics were a means to the end Aristotle called a telos ...

In Mansfield’s opinion, it was Machiavelli’s shocking critique of the Aristotelian and the Christian teachings concerning moral virtue that inspired the profound reorientation of learning and of ...

There are very few philosophers who become part of popular culture, and often, if their ideas become influential, people don’t know where they came from. Niccolò Machiavelli, the great 16th ...

This is the task that Patrick Boucheron, a French historian, has set for himself in “Machiavelli: The Art of Teaching People What to Fear” (rendered into English by Willard Wood).

The Italian Renaissance diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli has become synonymous with subtle scheming. And now, an extremely rare first edition of his most famous work, the political manual “The ...