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Ep 145: Christopher Lynch on Machiavelli at War

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Interpreting Machiavelli: Between Evil and Reform

This chapter explores varying interpretations of Machiavelli's works, debating whether he is an advocate of evil or a champion of reform against corruption. It emphasizes his message of independent thinking in politics and the necessity of understanding power dynamics over adhering to conventional morality.

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