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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-299) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Part one: Methodology -- Machiavelli and the constellative move of historical appropriation -- Part two: Philosophical Anthropology -- The contingency of being: on worldly and human indetermination -- Politics and the human essence: The prince as a model of human subjectivity -- Part three: Political Ontology -- Ambition and the people: the popular form of the desire for creation -- Social equality and the contingent being of the great -- Institutionalizing ambitious expression: the republic as the self-overcoming regime. |
Summary |
This book critically reevaluates the political thought of Niccolò Machiavelli, demonstrating the extent to which he can be seen to formulate a unique ethical foundation for democratic practice that is grounded in the creative orientation of all individuals. |
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 -- Political and social views.
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio.
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Principe.
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdyY76pfxqv3j4vDMpT3
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Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio (Machiavelli, Niccolò)
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Principe (Machiavelli, Niccolò)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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PHILOSOPHY -- General.
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Political and social views
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Genre/Form |
Electonic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Print version: Machiavelli and the politics of democratic innovation. Toronto ; University of Toronto Press, [2018] 9781487503932 (DLC) 2018418417 |
ISBN |
1487519095 (electronic bk.) |
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1487531591 (electronic bk.) |
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9781487519094 (electronic bk.) |
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9781487531591 (electronic bk.) |
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1487503938 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9781487503932 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
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AU@ 000063879216 |
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AU@ 000066532510 |
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CHNEW 001035456 |
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CHVBK 556239180 |
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