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Machiavelli cut his political teeth during the renaissance, a time of intense hatred between italian city states. The descriptions within the prince have the general theme of accepting that ends of princes, such as glory, and indeed survival. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In his book the prince, nm wrote a prince, therefore must not have any other object nor any other thought, nor must he adopt anything as his art but war, its institutions, and its discipline. Sometimes claimed to be one of the first works of modern philosophy, the treatise is. The art of war 1521 is the only book published by niccolo machiavelli during his lifetime, and he saw it as one of his finest achievements. Buy art of war unabridged by machiavelli, niccolo, bevine, victor isbn. The prince and the art of war machiavelli, niccolo on. The art of war by niccolo machiavelli pdf free download. The format of the art of war was in socratic dialogue. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column.
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