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Belfador is the single novella remaining of Machiavelli’s works. It was considered one of the finest of the period. Machiavelli was considered a skilled storyteller by all who knew him for, after all, stories form the basis of his most famous work, The Prince, "Belfagor" is a compact version of lessons from The Prince.

Machiavelli cut his political teeth during the Renaissance, a time of intense hatred between Italian city states. Machiavelli was a man of action, a devout patriot. He wrote The Prince to describe how a leader could unite Italy and put a stop to the senseless conflict. This edition includes an addenda and Machiavelli's biography of Castruccio Castracani: his archetypal prince.

The first modern treatise of political philosophy, The Prince remains one of the world's most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli, whose name has become synonymous with expedient exercises of will, reveals nothing less than the secrets of power: how to gain it, how to wield it, and how to keep it. But curiously, this work of outspoken clarity has, for centuries, inspired myriad interpretations as to its author's true message.

"Virtù contro a furore prenderà l'armi, e fia el combatter corto, che l'antico valor negli italici cor non è ancora morto." Nella vivida interpretazione di Enzo Decaro, il classico della dottrina politica italiana rivive grazie alla trasposizione dall'italiano antico di Paola Giovetti e alle ambientazioni sonore di Riccardo Cimino. "Coloro che desiderano acquistare meriti presso un principe sono soliti presentarsi a lui con le cose che sanno essergli più care, per cui si vede che molte volte gli sono presentati cavalli, armi, drappi d'oro, pietre preziose e simili ornamenti.

Najsłynniejsze dzieło Niccolò Machiavellego, jedna z najważniejszych pozycji w dziejach filozofii politycznej, źródło doktryny politycznej zwanej makiawelizmem, poradnik strategii utrzymania władzy. Przy czym jest to cel nadrzędny, który usprawiedliwia podejmowanie działań nieetycznych o tyle, o ile okazały się one skuteczne w jej utrzymaniu. Machiavelli, wyjaśniając swoje motywy, stwierdza.

Wie lebe ich mein Leben richtig und gut? Wenn ich eine Schlacht führen muss, wie gewinne ich sie? Wenn ich die Macht erkämpfen will - wie kann ich sie behalten? In dieser Hörbuch-Box sind einige der berühmtesten philosophischen Werke der Weltgeschichte versammelt: 1. Sun Tzu: Die Kunst des Krieges, 2. Epiktet: Handbüchlein der Moral, 3. Marc Aurel: Selbstbetrachtungen, 4. Niccolò Machiavelli: Der Fürst. Faszinierende Gedanken aus mehreren Jahrtausenden!

Bli bekant med de viktigaste filosoferna på 1500-talet genom ett noggrant urval av 500 citat som introducerar deras huvudsakliga idéer och avgränsar strukturen i deras arbete med klarhet. Upptäck nya aspekter eller fördjupa dig i tankarna hos Francis Bacon, Michel de Montaigne, Nicolo Machiavelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Miguel de Cervantes, för att utöka ditt sinne och kunskap om vår kultur.

Lär dig strategi med 300 citat av Napoleon Bonaparte, Sun Tzu och Machiavelli. Prinsen är den mest kända av Machiavellis verk; det ger väldigt tydliga, exakta och realistiska instruktioner om hur man kan vinna och behålla makt, förmögenhet och ära, ibland på andras bekostnad. Det är skrivet 1513 och är en av de mest fruktade och hatade politiska förhandlingarna, som anses vara det första arbetet där effekten som ledaren vill uppnå anses viktigare än något abstrakt ideal eller etiskt värde som kan hindra honom från att ta sig omoralisk. handling.

Bli bekant med de viktigaste renässansfilosoferna, Michel de Montaigne, Francis Bacon och Machiavelli, författaren till Prinsen. Dessa figurer har format västerländsk filosofi; gräva djupt in i deras verk och tankar med ett urval av de viktigaste citaten som introducerar deras huvudidéer och avgränsar strukturen i deras arbete med klarhet.

Queste 100 citazioni mirano a fornire l'accesso a un'opera o a una vita eccezionale, attraverso una selezione dei pensieri più eclatanti, in un formato accessibile a tutti. Una citazione è più di un estratto di un'affermazione, può essere un colpo di mente, una sintesi di un pensiero complesso, una massima, un'apertura a una riflessione più profonda.

Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince is history’s greatest guide to attaining and keeping power; Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Power has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it; and it may be said that no greater work on the subject of military theory exists than Sun Tzu’s The Art of War. Abridged and introduced by PEN Award-winning historian Mitch Horowitz, these exquisitely brief and faithful condensations on leadership will mark a true turning point in your life and career.

The immortal lessons to leadership and power - now in a special condensation. Here is history’s greatest guide to personal power and mastery of your environment, abridged and introduced by PEN award-winning historian and New Thought voice Mitch Horowitz.

Learn from the best military strategists of history how best to fight your battles in Strategy Masters. This collection includes three major military and political strategy texts: The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli, The Art of War by Sun Tzu, and The Gallic Wars by Julius Caesar. These three books, though written specifically about military and political strategies, are frequently cited by modern business strategists as insightful looks at human nature and philosophy.

In The Prince, it is asserted that a good ruler is one who works for the benefit of the state at all times, even when this requires acting immorally or unethically. Basically, the ends justify the means, even if the means are killing innocent people, blackmailing, and being deceitful. This idea was contentious then and now - many people believe that rulers should act with kindness and lawfulness above all, rather than bending ethics to achieve the ends they want.

Dive into the thrilling world of the Buccaneers‚a group of audacious adventurers whose daring exploits have captivated our imaginations. The author takes us on a journey through the vibrant islands of the West Indies and the treacherous Spanish Main, painting a vivid picture of both the present-day (circa 1923) landscapes and the dark, turbulent history of piracy during its Golden Age. With eloquent prose, the author explores the reckless bravery of these sea rogues, whose lives were steeped in gamble and glory. Expect a narrative rich with bloodshed and brutality, perfect for those who can ...

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469 - 1527) gilt als eine der bedeutendsten Staatsphilosophen der Neuzeit. Sein Standardwerk Der Fürst ist noch immer Pflichtlektüre für Manager und BWL-Studenten. Wie gelange ich an die Macht? Und wenn ich sie habe - wie erhalte ich sie? Sein zweites Hauptwerk, die Discorsi , befasst sich mit dem idealen Staat - und wie er zu bewahren sei. Er bedient sich dabei der römischen Geschichte und zeigt viele Beispiele, wie das zu Machiavellis Zeit darniederliegende Italien zu neuem Ruhm gelangen könne.

"""Государь"" – это книга, которая перевернет ваш мир и заставит вас взглянуть на политику, власть и лидерство совершенно по-новому. Никколо Макиавелли предлагает вам уникальную возможность заглянуть за кулисы политической игры и узнать, как настоящие лидеры действуют в мире, где правила меняются мгновенно.

Встречайте легендарное произведение Никколо Макиавелли – "Золотой осел" – увлекательное и зажигательное приключение, история о смелости, о стремлении к свободе, о власти и независимости. В ней вы найдете все: отважных героев, интригующие заговоры, искрометный юмор и захватывающие повороты сюжета, которые заставят вас прослушать книгу, не отрываясь, до последнего слова.

For an atheist it’s a great deal, though it does suggest atheism may have a weak point. For those of faith it’s a matter of jam now and purgatory tomorrow. A bargain many artists feel is something they can live with. For agnostics it’s usually a question of can the afterlife really be that bad, would workplace regulations reach all parts of heaven and hell. However, in this volume the terms are agreed and the Devil pays his fees and the character his dues, each happy to wait a few decades for the eternal payback.

A Deluxe Personal Success Collection including three timeless classics, each introduced by scholar of esotericism, Mitch Horowitz.