
Niccolò Machiavelli’s work The Prince is one of the foundational texts in the history of political philosophy. In this work, the question of how a ruler should govern the state is addressed with a pragmatic and realistic approach. First published in the 16th century, The Prince is recognized as one of the influential texts in the formation of modern political theory. The Turkish translation of the work was published by Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları.General Information About the BookThe Pri
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"Being feared is much safer than being loved."The Prince (Il Principe), written in 1513 by the Italian thinker Niccolò Machiavelli and published after his death in 1532, emerged as an analysis of strong leadership shaped by the complex political structures and instability of early 16th century Italian city-states. Machiavelli composed the work following the end of his political career in Florence, aiming to regain the favor of the Medici family and offer them political advice. Through this, The
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