machiavelli

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Machiavelli and the Rape of Lucretia, by Yves Winter Source: https://www.academia.edu/70175320/Machiavelli_and_the_rape_of_Lucretia Abs...

Essays on the Literary Works, edited by Vickie B. Sullivan Introduction Some scholars see Machiavelli as having a tragic view of life ...

Michelle Clarke, "Curing Virtue: Epicureanism and Erotic Fantasy in Machiavelli's Mandragola" Michelle Clarke's paper: https:/...

Niccolò di Bernardo dei writes about Agathocles: "However, his terrible cruelty and inhumanity do not allow him to be glorified as...

Niccolò di Bernardo dei writes about Agathocles: "However, his terrible cruelty and inhumanity do not allow him to be glorified as...

This is my entry to @galenkp’s Weekend Engagement #142. Would you rather be loved or feared? The question echoed the famous passage in...

Niccolò di Bernardo dei writes about Agathocles: "However, his terrible cruelty and inhumanity do not allow him to be glorified as...

In the 25th chapter of The Prince, Machiavelli considers how much fortune influences human affairs and whether or not it can be resisted...

Photo by @filoriologo I have recently reread "The Prince" by Niccolo Machiavelli, and before telling you a little about my int...

As an undergraduate reading Politics and English (and Related) Literature, one of the writers who made the biggest impact on me was Mach...

Daily Prompt: "Change" In the first stanza of one of my favourite English poems, the poet (Thomas Wyatt) laments a change in h...

“Wars begin when you will, but they do not end when you please.” Niccolò Machiavelli America's existence was secured through combat, n...

Just about every morning for the last five years I have read the daily meditation in The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselma...

One of the books I'm reading as part of my background reading for a paper I'm planning to write about Machiavelli and Shakespeare's treat...

I am trying to write a post everyday in August. Rather than report step counts, I decided to fill in an outline of political history. My ...

A friend of mine told me she had been ‘unfriended’ by a long time friend who called her a troll. I wrote back: "She works for the ...

"A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilitie...

(The pin cushion above is older than most of the readers on HIVE. It's had a hard life.) I admit. I always feel like I am walking on pin...

There are testimonies that both Bill Clinton and Barack Obama (Barry Soetoro) are gay. Cathy O´Brien (Clinton), Larry Sinclair and Mia Ma...