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Machiavelli's The Prince and Modernity | The New Thinkery Ep. 2

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Machiavelli Rejects the Ancients

Machiavelli sees himself making a distinct break with the ancients. He seems to rely heavily, especially in the discourses on the ancients themselves. The lessons gleaned from it are distinctively Machiavellian.

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