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Focusing on political history and philosophy, this work analyzes Livy's "Ab urbe condita," detailing Rome's expansion until 293 BCE. Machiavelli draws lessons from various historical periods, including his own, presenting Romans and other ancient civilizations as exemplary models. He explores the cyclical nature of political greatness, suggesting that it fluctuates among peoples over time. This examination offers insights into the dynamics of power and governance, emphasizing the relevance of historical lessons for contemporary politics.
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The Discourses (Deluxe Library Edition), Niccolò Machiavelli
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- Released
- 2020
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Niccolò Machiavelli
- Publisher
- Engage Classics
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 428
- ISBN13
- 9781774760055
- Series
- Discourses on Livy
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- 4.05 out of 5
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- Focusing on political history and philosophy, this work analyzes Livy's "Ab urbe condita," detailing Rome's expansion until 293 BCE. Machiavelli draws lessons from various historical periods, including his own, presenting Romans and other ancient civilizations as exemplary models. He explores the cyclical nature of political greatness, suggesting that it fluctuates among peoples over time. This examination offers insights into the dynamics of power and governance, emphasizing the relevance of historical lessons for contemporary politics.