Episodes

  • 13 - The Prince - The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca - Part 2, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    13 - The Prince - The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca - Part 2, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    13 - The Prince - The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca - Part 2, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    39 mins
  • 12 - The Prince - The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca - Part 1, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    12 - The Prince - The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca - Part 1, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    12 - The Prince - The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca - Part 1, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    32 mins
  • 11 - The Prince - Appendix 1, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    11 - The Prince - Appendix 1, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    11 - The Prince - Appendix 1, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    17 mins
  • 10 - The Prince - Ch. 23-26, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    10 - The Prince - Ch. 23-26, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    10 - The Prince - Ch. 23-26, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    28 mins
  • 09 - The Prince - Ch. 20-22, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    09 - The Prince - Ch. 20-22, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    09 - The Prince - Ch. 20-22, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    25 mins
  • 08 - The Prince - Ch. 19, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    08 - The Prince - Ch. 19, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    08 - The Prince - Ch. 19, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    25 mins
  • 07 - The Prince - Ch. 17-18, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    07 - The Prince - Ch. 17-18, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    07 - The Prince - Ch. 17-18, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    18 mins
  • 06 - The Prince - Ch. 14-16, by Nicolo Machiavelli.

    06 - The Prince - Ch. 14-16, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    Feb 4 2026
    06 - The Prince - Ch. 14-16, by Nicolo Machiavelli.
    The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli, serving as a practical guide for rulers on acquiring and maintaining power, often through ruthless or immoral means, which introduced the concept of realpolitik. Published posthumously in 1532, it argues that a ruler must be willing to use deceit, force, and cunning to achieve political ends, prioritizing effectiveness over idealistic ethics. The work is famous for its pragmatic, often controversial, advice and has influenced political thought for centuries.
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    16 mins