
EI Weekly Listen — Alexander Lee on why Machiavelli wrote The Prince
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Exploring Machiavelli's Intentions in 'The Prince'
This chapter explores Machiavelli's true motivations for writing 'The Prince', arguing that his controversial advice is grounded in his classical knowledge and personal experiences. It emphasizes the text's interpretive nature and its lasting impact on concepts of governance and leadership.
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