Exploring Machiavelli's Influence on Political Philosophy
Discover the distinctiveness of Niccol Machiavelli's "The Prince" in the realm of political philosophy. Uncover the contrasts between his pragmatic approach and earlier works, delve into the biography of Machiavelli, and analyze his quotes to evaluate their relevance in today's context.
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Quaestio: How was The Prince different from earlier works of Political Philosophy? Nunc Agenda: Read the biography of Machiavelli with your partner and answer the questions on the back of the sheet
Niccol Machiavelli Political Philosopher Worked for the Government in Florence, Italy Wrote The Prince, a book of guidance to rulers His ideas were based on harsh reality rather than ideals of perfection
Medici Family Wealthy Florentine Merchant/Banking Family who ruled the city of Florence, supported by Pope Patrons- Financial supporters of artists
Agree or Disagree? Read the quotes from The Prince by Niccol Machiavelli. For each, explain the meaning in your own words, and then explain whether or not you agree with his statement and why.
Machiavelli is WATCHING YOU!
