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Uniform Title: Il Principe. German

Title: Macchiavellis Buch vom Fürsten

Note: Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Summary: "Macchiavellis Buch vom Fürsten" by Niccolò Machiavelli is a political treatise written in the early 16th century. This influential work explores the nature of power and sovereignty, providing pragmatic advice for rulers on how to acquire and maintain authority. The book is often associated with the concept of realpolitik and has sparked extensive debate regarding its moral implications. At the start of the book, Machiavelli sets the stage by addressing the various forms of governance, distinguishing between hereditary principalities and new acquisitions. He lays the groundwork for his exploration of political power, emphasizing that rulers must understand the dynamics of their states and the intricacies of human nature in order to govern effectively. Machiavelli's intention is clear: to offer practical guidance based on historical examples and personal experiences, ultimately revealing the complex relationship between power, morality, and leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527

EBook No.: 39816

Published: May 27, 2012

Downloads: 314

Language: German

Subject: State, The -- Early works to 1800

Subject: Political science -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800

Subject: Political ethics -- Early works to 1800

LoCC: Political science: Political theory

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:39816:2 2012-05-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Machiavelli, Niccolò de 1
2024-11-06T00:17:29Z Macchiavellis Buch vom Fürsten

This edition has images.

Uniform Title: Il Principe. German

Title: Macchiavellis Buch vom Fürsten

Note: Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Summary: "Macchiavellis Buch vom Fürsten" by Niccolò Machiavelli is a political treatise written in the early 16th century. This influential work explores the nature of power and sovereignty, providing pragmatic advice for rulers on how to acquire and maintain authority. The book is often associated with the concept of realpolitik and has sparked extensive debate regarding its moral implications. At the start of the book, Machiavelli sets the stage by addressing the various forms of governance, distinguishing between hereditary principalities and new acquisitions. He lays the groundwork for his exploration of political power, emphasizing that rulers must understand the dynamics of their states and the intricacies of human nature in order to govern effectively. Machiavelli's intention is clear: to offer practical guidance based on historical examples and personal experiences, ultimately revealing the complex relationship between power, morality, and leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527

EBook No.: 39816

Published: May 27, 2012

Downloads: 314

Language: German

Subject: State, The -- Early works to 1800

Subject: Political science -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800

Subject: Political ethics -- Early works to 1800

LoCC: Political science: Political theory

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:39816:3 2012-05-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Machiavelli, Niccolò de 1