Machiavelli and the Prince

Catherine: I think that in the 16th century we're starting to see this transition between saying a ruler is simply the ruler for pure contingency right because they haven't defined right. And it definitely is this, you know, foreground to liberalism, but also I get so many nice little anarchist moments in Machiavelli's text as well. Why aren't we caring about the actual whole of the people and why are we so cutthroat with each other? Cevallos: In this moment in time on her if you have such a nice rise of the imaginary and the injury right in the motto. This is when we start to get those types of texts like "Everyone is