The prince has long been both praised and reviled for its message of moral relativism, and political expediency. Although a large part is devoted to the mechanics of gaining and staying in power, Machiavelli's end purpose is to maintain a just and stabile government. He is not ambiguous in stating his belief that committing a small cruelty to avert a larger is not only justifiable, but required of a just ruler.
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ISBN | 9781400130597 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Audio CD (CD/SACD) (CD) |
Verlag | Tantor Audio |
Jahr | 2003 |
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