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The Medicean Restoration: B) Machiavelli’s Il Principe Get access

J.G.A. Pocock and Richard Whatmore
in The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition
Published: 04 October 2016
... legitimation love buone arme buoni esempli charisma prudence secular fantasy ies liberator Soderini Piero Petrarch Petrarca Francesco Colonna Fabrizio condottiere i Niccolo Machiavelli Il Principe citizenship virtue fortuna medieval political thought Renaissance political thought political...
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Scandalous Writings, Dubious Readings, and the Virtues of Popular Empowerment Get access

John P. McCormick
in Reading Machiavelli
Published: 09 October 2018
...This concluding chapter entertains the idea of Niccolò Machiavelli possibly dismissing Leo Strauss, J.G.A. Pocock, Quentin Skinner, and even Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in much the same manner that he disdained “the writers” who comprised the Western tradition of ancient and medieval political thought...