Niccolo Machiavelli

Broschiertes Buch

The Prince

Second Edition

Übersetzer: Mansfield, Harvey C

Beschreibung

Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, this text has more recently been defended as the first scientific treatment of politics, challenging the traditions of ancient and medieval thought and morality.

Autor

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) was a diplomat, politician, and philosopher of the Italian Renaissance. Modern political philosophy and political science is founded on Machiavelli's writings. He served for many years as a senior official in the Florentine Republic with responsibilities in diplomatic and military affairs. When the Medicis came to power, he was imprisoned and then retired to the writing of his works of political philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 205mm x 134mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9780226500447
• ISBN-10: 0226500446
• Artikelnr.: 22156810