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The Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe]; Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise written by the Italian diplomat, philosopher, and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli in the form of a realistic instruction guide for new princes.
Anti-Machiavel is an 18th-century essay by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia and patron of Voltaire, consisting of a chapter-by-chapter rebuttal of The Prince, the 16th-century book by Niccolò Machiavelli. It was first published in September 1740, a few months after Frederick became king. [1]
Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.
The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada, before its 1882 publication in the United States. [ 1 ] The novel represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction .
The prince's power, like all earthly authority, was "from God", requiring the obedience of the prince's subjects. [6] Purportedly following a manual by Plutarch titled the Institutio Traiani [ it ] —likely invented by John himself—he argued that the prince had four principal responsibilities: to revere God, adore his subjects, exert self ...
After Arizona State's Big 12 championship win, Kenny Dillingham said the Sun Devils "should be treated like an 11-1 team" in Sunday's CFP rankings.
The concept of "philosophia Christi," Erasmus' primary topoi in Christian Prince, as defined by Erika Rummel as "a life centered on Christ and characterized by inner faith rather than external rites," [2] was introduced more than a decade prior to the Christian Prince in a similar work, the Enchiridion Militis Christiani, (1504), the Handbook ...
Taylor returned the humorous gift by getting her a shirt that says “Green Bean Queen” because “she makes green beans for every family get-together.”