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The garments of court and palace : Machiavelli and the world that he made
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The garments of court and palace : Machiavelli and the world that he made / Philip Bobbitt.
ISBN
9780802120748
9781555849269 (e-book)
Publication
New York : Grove Press, [2013]
Copyright Notice Date
©2013
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations, map
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Print version: Bobbitt, Philip. Garments of court and palace : Machiavelli and the world that he made. New York : Grove Press, c2013
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Language
English
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June 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-256) and index.
Contents
Arte dello stato : the Machiavelli paradox
The unholy necromancer and his Koran for courtiers
Ordini : the important structure of 'The Prince.' The emergence of the modern state ; Can a statesman get into heaven? ; 'The Prince' is a constitutional treatise
Lo stato : the relation of 'The Prince' to the 'Discourses on Livy.' A republic's duty of consequentialism ; Good arms, good laws ; Machiavelli's philosophy of state
Virtù e Fortuna : God does not want to do everything. Virtù is from Mars, Fortuna is from Venus ; Machiavelli's view of history ; Machiavelli's philosophy of fate
Occasione : the interesting timing of 'The Prince.' The Borgias and the Medici ; Machiavelli's constitution ; Machiavelli's vision
The Machiavelli paradox resolved
Satan's theologian.
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