1.
Who Is Machiavelli? Why Does He Matter?
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Machiavelli’s Florence
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Classical Thought in Renaissance Florence
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The Life of Niccolò Machiavelli
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Why Did Machiavelli Write the Prince?
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The Prince, 1–5 — Republics Old and New
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The Prince, 6–7 — Virtù and Fortuna
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The Prince, 8–12 — The Prince and Power
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The Prince, 13–16 — The Art of Being a Prince
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The Prince, 17–21 — The Lion and the Fox
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The Prince, 21–26 — Fortune and Foreigners
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Livy, the Roman Republic, and Machiavelli
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Discourses — Why Machiavelli Is a Republican
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Discourses — The Workings of a Good Republic
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Discourses — Lessons From Rome
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Discourses — a Principality or a Republic?
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Discourses — The Qualities of a Good Republic
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Discourses — a Republic at War
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Discourses — Can Republics Last?
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Discourses — Conspiracies and Other Dangers
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Florentine Histories — The Growth of Florence
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Florentine Histories — The Age of the Medici
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The Fate of Machiavelli’s Works
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Was Machiavelli a Machiavellian?